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Download full textVan Sickle, Meta; Blake, Mary – 2000
This project was initiated in response to the science and mathematics language needs of Sea Island students who speak African-American dialects. Research has indicated that there appears to be a relationship between dialect diversity and academic success. In response, the program's goals were to identify students who exhibited dialect/language…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Case Studies, High Schools, Language Research
Peer reviewedDuncan, Garrett Albert; Jackson, Ryonnel – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2004
The country must celebrate the unprecedented improvements the "Brown v. Board of Education" ruling has brought about in the education of black students. At the same time, it must also be acknowledged that "Brown" did not and could not completely resolve the struggle that has shaped questions of race and education in the U.S.…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, High Schools, Black Dialects, African American Students
