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2018
Volume 96, Issue 5
  • ISSN: 0360-9170
  • E-ISSN: 1943-2402

Abstract

This article examines how sports culture can provide accessible avenues for exploring sociopolitical issues and developing valuable critical literacy practices in the language arts classroom.

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