Talala Gazette (Talala, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909 - Page 6 of 8 - The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Talala Gazette (Talala, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909 Page: 6 of 8
The controversy over teaching reading by whole-word methods vs. phonics has been around for a very long time. From an item about the State Textbook Commission, and an Oklahoma County Teachers' Association condemning their choices: "The 'word' method of reading, it is claimed, has developed an alarming number of poor spellers among the school children."
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