How Long to Read The Language Police

By Diane Ravitch

How Long Does it Take to Read The Language Police?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Language Police by Diane Ravitch

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

If you’re an actress or a coed just trying to do a man-size job, a yes-man who turns a deaf ear to some sob sister, an heiress aboard her yacht, or a bookworm enjoying a boy’s night out, Diane Ravitch’s internationally acclaimed The Language Police has bad news for you: Erase those words from your vocabulary! Textbook publishers and state education agencies have sought to root out racist, sexist, and elitist language in classroom and library materials. But according to Diane Ravitch, a leading historian of education, what began with the best of intentions has veered toward bizarre extremes....

How long is The Language Police?

The Language Police by Diane Ravitch is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Language Police Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Language Police aloud.

What Reading Level is The Language Police?

The Language Police is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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