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Dates: during 1979-1979
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...standard English, but they insisted that the school respond more sympathetically to the dialect in teaching. "Language is like clothing," said University of Michigan Professor Daniel Fader, testifying on behalf of the children. "When you take it away from the child, you leave him naked." As Attorney Gabe Kaimowitz insisted, "We're looking for use of black English as a bridge to get kids to use standard English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Outcry over Wuff Tickets | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

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