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Student Writing in a Talent Development Program: Sanctuary and Academic Site of the "Personally Humane"
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Paley, Karen Surman – Composition Studies, 2008
The author had the pleasure of being in an academic setting where students of color were in the majority. That was the summer of 2004 as she observed African-American Literature 1900-Present, a writing intensive class in the Special Program in Talent Development (SPTD) at the University of Rhode Island (URI). The author wants to tell the story of…
Descriptors: African American Students, African American Literature, Special Programs, Talent Development