Prisoners of silence : breaking the bonds of adult illiteracy in the United States / Jonathan Kozol.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Continuum, 1980Description: xiii, 113 p. 22 cmISBN:
  • 826400051
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LC 151 .K849p 1980
Summary: This book is a blueprint for action. Capitalizing on the untapped idealism of our youth, channeling their enthusiasm toward salvaging the wasted potential of the illiterate, Jonathan Kosol's plan promises the best of both world's, where the teacher can learn as much from the students, as the student can learn from the teacher-George McGovern.
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Bibliography: p. 112-113.

This book is a blueprint for action. Capitalizing on the untapped idealism of our youth, channeling their enthusiasm toward salvaging the wasted potential of the illiterate, Jonathan Kosol's plan promises the best of both world's, where the teacher can learn as much from the students, as the student can learn from the teacher-George McGovern.

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