Jonathan Kozol , American writer

said about Children, First, Job, Reading, School, Want, Writing...

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"In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to write by writing job applications. Imagine what would happen if anyone tried to do that to children in a predominantly white suburban school."
- Jonathan Kozol

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