A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week 192

When I work with working-class families who are concerned that their children are not reading and writing, I emphasize the importance of shared family time reading and engaging in discussion, even if that time is only ten minutes. I share the importance of engaging in critical discussion of what we see on television and in movies.

— from the chapter “Progressive Learning” in bell hooks’ Teaching Community

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