Ebonics: The Urban Educational Debate - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:David J. Ramirez (Editor), Terrence Wiley (Editor), Gerda de Klerk (Editor)Series:New Perspectives on Language and Education #2Publish date:2005-03-22Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Multilingual Matters LimitedISBN-13:9781853597961ISBN-10:1853597961UPC:9781853597961Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Translating & Interpreting, Study & Teaching, Ethnic StudiesSize:8.20 x 5.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCPF7Y0W57
Ebonics: The Urban Educational Debate
Controversy erupted when the Oakland Unified School District's 'Ebonics Resolution' proposed an approach to teaching Standard English that recognized the variety of English spoken by African American students. With demands for accountability driven by the NCLB policy, this debate will rise again. This book seeks to better inform this next episode.
Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education #2
Language:EnglishPublisher:Multilingual Matters LimitedISBN-13:9781853597961ISBN-10:1853597961UPC:9781853597961Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Translating & Interpreting, Study & Teaching, Ethnic StudiesSize:8.20 x 5.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCPF7Y0W57
J. David Ramirez is Dean of the School of Education at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus. Dr Ramirez is a nationally recognized educational leader and the former principal investigator of the Ramirez Study (the most often cited longitudinal study on bilingual education in the US and the first national study of its kind).
Terrence G. Wiley is Director of the Division of Educational...
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
Edition
2nd Revised Edition
Contributor(s)
David J. Ramirez (Editor), Terrence Wiley (Editor), Gerda de Klerk (Editor)
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