Adolescent Literacy

Discover the critical insights into the adolescent literacy crisis with "Adolescent Literacy" by Jacy Ippolito, published in 2012 by Harvard Educational Review. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 312 pages and delves into essential issues and debates surrounding literacy among teenagers in the United States. Ippolito explores the popular use of cognitive strategies and emphasizes the importance of disciplinary and content-area literacy. The book also highlights alternative forms of literacy and examines after-school interventions, providing valuable perspectives on the experiences of educators. Ideal for educators, researchers, and anyone interested in enhancing literacy among adolescents, this book is a must-have resource for understanding and addressing the challenges in adolescent literacy today.