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| Education | |
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| Introduction | |
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| What to Do about the Schools? | |
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| Education | |
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| A Liberal Argument for School Choice | |
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| What School Choice Really Means | |
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| Another Kind of School Choice | |
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| A Tale of Two Schools: How Poor Children Are Lost to the World | |
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| Horace's Compromise | |
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| A Nation at Risk | |
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| What Is a Horse? | |
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| What They Learn in School. What's College For? | |
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| Everyday Use | |
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| Pedagogy and Political Commitment: A Comment | |
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| Claiming an Education | |
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| Doonesbury | |
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| Ads for Hofstra University and Yeshiva University | |
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| The Examination | |
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| The Case for a Traditional Liberal Arts Education | |
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| Literacy Narratives: How Did You Become Literate? | |
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| from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | |
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| from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | |
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| My English | |
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| Grandma | |
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| From Silence to Words: Writing as Struggle | |
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| An Internal Divide | |
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| Language | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Should We Have a National Language? | |
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| A Memoir of a Bilingual Childhood | |
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| Whose Voice Is It? | |
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| Rodriguez' Speech in Retrospect | |
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| The English Education for Children Initiative | |
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| American Civil Liberties Union, Briefing Paper on `English Only' | |
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| Should There Be Or Can There Be A Standard English? | |
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| From Outside, In | |
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| What's Wrong with Black English | |
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| White English in Blackface, or Who Do I Be? | |
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| Why Good English Is Good for You | |
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| On Ebonics: A Discussion of Black English | |
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| Teaching New Worlds/New Words | |
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| The Far Side | |
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| Is English Sexist? | |
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| Bitch | |
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| Women Will Be Womyn | |
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| You'll Just Love the Way He Handles | |
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| CrossTalk | |
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| Race and Gender | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Defining Race | |
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| Three Is Not Enough | |
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| Passing | |
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| The History of Red and Heritage | |
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| But You Don't Look Chinese | |
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| Race and Mixed Race: A Personal Tour | |
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| White Looks: Hairy Apes, True Stories, and Limbaugh's Laughs | |
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| Defining Gender | |
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| Letters from and between | |
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| Ain't I a Woman? | |
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| Trifles | |
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| Belly Dancer | |
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| Girl | |
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| Why I Want a Wife | |
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| Why I Want a Husband | |
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| A Time for Men to Pull Together | |
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| Limberlost | |
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