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Peer reviewedYellin, David – Journal of Reading, 1980
Discusses the controversy that was highlighted in the 1979 court case in Ann Arbor Michigan over the role of Black English in students' achievement ; and notes the effects of poverty and motivation on achievement. (MKM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Dialects, Court Litigation, Economic Factors
