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- ISSN: 0098-6291
- E-ISSN: 1943-2356
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The Reflection of "Students’ Right to Their Own Language" in First-Year Composition Course Objectives and Descriptions
- Source: Teaching English in the Two-Year College, Volume 30, Issue 3, Mar 2003, p. 256 - 267
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- 01 Mar 2003
Abstract
Reviews briefly the literature associated with the Conference on College Composition and Communication’s "Students’ Right to Their Own Language" statement. Explores the status of standard English at community colleges in Michigan, as expressed in first–year composition course objectives and descriptions. Considers the history of the standard written English objective at Delta College, a community college in mid–Michigan.
© 2003 by the National Council of Teachers of English