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Paley, Karen Surman – 2001
The "Ebonics Resolution" was passed by the Oakland, California, school board in 1996. The proposal called for "imparting instruction to African-American students for the combined purposes of maintaining legitimacy and richness of such language...and to facilitate their acquisition and mastery of English language skills." The…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Language Usage, Practicums