Language and cultural diversity in U.S. schools democratic principles in action /
| Other Authors: | Osborn, Terry A., 1966- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Publishers,
[2005]
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| Physical Description: |
x, 229 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series: |
Educate US.
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| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
Table of contents |
| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : participating in democracy means participating in schools / Terry A. Osborn and Dina C. Osborn -- Emergent possibilities for diversity in reading and the language arts / Cara Mulcahy -- Bilingual education : good for U.S.? / Mileidis Gort -- Accents and dialects : ebonics and beyond / Timothy Reagan -- A case study in cultural and linguistic difference : the deaf-world / Timothy Reagan -- Foreign language education : it's not just for conjugation anymore / Terry A. Osborn -- Multicultural education is good for U.S. beyond sensitivity training / Wanda DeLeón and Xaé Alicia Reyes -- Policies for a pluralistic society / Casey Cobb and Sharon F. Rallis -- What September 11th also teaches us / David Gerwin and Terry A. Osborn. |
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| Physical Description: |
x, 229 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0275982025 |
| ISSN: |
1551-0425. |