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family literacy  

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  • Family literacy is commonly examined in larger discussions of literacy and language and in relationship to PreK through 12 schooling, adult learning, or child-parent learning in home and school settings. As a formal area of inquiry in language and literacy research, family literacy has a relatively short history. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Family Literacy]

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