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Author Mahiri, Jabari.

Title Shooting for excellence : African American and youth culture in new century schools / Jabari Mahiri.

Publication Info. Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English ; New York : Teachers College Press, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  373.18 M214S    Check Shelf
Description vii, 171 pages ; 23 cm
Contents The challenge of African American and youth culture in changing schools -- Speaking rights/reading rites: language and literacy practices outside of school -- Writing differences: struggles for cultural and academic voice -- Changing classroom discourse and culture -- Reflecting diversity in a mutable curriculum -- Imagining new century schools.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-166) and index.
Subject African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Education (Secondary)
Popular culture -- United States.
Multicultural education -- United States.
Educational anthropology -- United States.
English language -- Study and teaching -- African American students.
Language and education -- United States.
ISBN 0814144632
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