District Court's Ruling on Nonstandard Dialects Needs Cautious Interpretation.

Kossack, Sharon

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Publication Date: 1980-May

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District Court's Ruling on Nonstandard Dialects Needs Cautious Interpretation.

Kossack, Sharon

Phi Delta Kappan, v61 n9 p617-19 May 1980

Teacher attitude remains the crucial variable, and it spells success or failure for many students speaking Black English in the public schools. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Dialects, Court Litigation, Elementary Education, Teacher Attitudes

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