Elizabeth Birr Moje

Professor of Literacy, Language and Culture, University of Michigan

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Professor of Literacy, Language and Culture in the School of Education at the University of Michigan

Elizabeth Birr Moje on KCRW

The National Endowment for the Arts has a program called  The Big Read , encouraging Americans to read books and talk about them together.

Reading in a World Wide Web of Distraction

The National Endowment for the Arts has a program called The Big Read , encouraging Americans to read books and talk about them together.

from To the Point

The National Endowment for the Arts has a program called  The Big Read , encouraging Americans to read books and talk about them together.

Reading in a World Wide Web of Distraction

The National Endowment for the Arts has a program called The Big Read , encouraging Americans to read books and talk about them together.

from To the Point

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