The meaning & origins of literacy .... Fishman compares Amish literacy and mainstream school literacy, and he finds that while there are differences, there are also important similarities in intent .... (1635 7 )
Literacy .... The same could be said for the children in Fishman's (1987) study of the Amish in "Literacy and Cultural Context: A Lesson from the Amish." The Amish parents .... (3215 13 )
Teaching Children in a Fundamentalist Church .... Fishman emphasizes that Amish schools teach literacy in the same manner as the home. .... Literacy and cultural context: A lesson from the Amish. Rpt. .... (1842 7 )
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