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ERIC Number: EJ346932
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Language, Meaning, and Voice: Puerto Rican Students' Struggle for a Speaking Consciousness.
Walsh, Catherine
Language Arts, v64 n2 p196-206 Feb 1987
Argues that culture, ethnicity, and class place the Puerto Rican student in a position subordinate to the majority and that administrators, teachers, and staff, by their tacit transmission of unstated norms, values, and beliefs, reproduce relations of domination and power and provide for differential schooling. (SRT)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, English (Second Language), Language Usage, Racial Bias, Second Language Learning, Sociocultural Patterns, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Puerto Rico
Note: Thematic Issue: Empowerment.