Talkin' Black Talk - Language, Education, and Social Change

Klappentext Featuring a progressive group of black professors and poets! this work captures an important moment in the history of language and literacy education and the continuing struggle for equal language rights. The editors revisit the problem of public school's failure to educate Black children. Zusammenfassung Covers an important moment in the history of language and literacy education and the struggle for equal language rights. This book looks at the difficult and enduring problem of public schools' failure to educate Black children and revises our approaches to language and literacy learning in the culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms.

About the author

H. Samy Alim, is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at UCLA and John Baugh is the Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts and Sciences, Chair of African and African American Studies Program at Washington University.

Product details

• Authors: H. Samy (EDT)/ Baugh Alim
• Assisted by: H Samy Alim (Editor), H. Samy Alim (Editor), James A Banks (Editor), James A. Banks (Editor), John Baugh (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.12.2006
• EAN: 9780807747469
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4746-9
• No. of pages: 189
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Multicultural Education; Multicultural Education Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology