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Mujica, Rene J. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Presents a brief, personal account of the author's experiences as a 12-year-old teacher in Cuba's literacy campaign of 1961. (AEA)
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Literacy

Journal of Reading, 1980
Lists the recipients of the first IRA Literacy Award and presents comments made by Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director-General of UNESCO, on the state of literacy in the world today. (MKM)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Comparative Education, Developing Nations

Wald, Karen; Bacon, Betty – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes the growth and current status of children's literature in Cuba. (AEA)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Fiction, Foreign Countries

Prieto, Abel – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes Cuba's literacy crusade of 1961 and provides examples of materials and methods used. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Foreign Countries

Pollack, Cecelia; Martuza, Victor – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes the phonic/analytic/syntactic method used for teaching reading in grades one through four in Cuba. (AEA)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Literacy, National Programs

Martuza, Victor – Journal of Reading, 1981
In a 1981 interview, a Cuban education advisor talks about the critical role of schools in Cuba's social and economic development. (AEA)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role

Lopez, Josefina – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes Cuba's preschool reading readiness program, which emphasizes phonemic analysis. (AEA)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Literacy