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Tassoni, John Paul – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2005
This article relates case histories of basic writing programs at regional campuses in Florida, and the perceived need to incorporate concerns of social class into basic writing curriculum. Attention to class helps scholars identify institutional patterns that distance basic writing from the university's mainstream business. This author describes a…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Social Class, Academic Discourse, Writing Instruction