Affirming Students' Right to their Own Language: Bridging Language Policies and Pedagogical Practices

by JerrieCobbScott (Editor), Dolores Y . Straker (Editor), Laurie Katz (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $71.72

  Chronicling the interplay between legislated/litigated education policies and language and literacy teaching in diverse classrooms, this book presents research-based practices that maximize students' learning by utilizing their home-based cultural, language, and literacy practices to help them meet school expectations.