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Foster, Michele; Peele, Tryphenia – Education and Urban Society, 1999
Examined a staff-development program in a large urban California school district that exposed participants to African-American culture and features of African-American English. Preliminary findings for 32 teachers show that they easily incorporate display, ritual, and situated enactment into their teaching but have not made many other…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Dialects, Black Students, Context Effect