Attorneys with the Student Advocacy Center argued the children did not possess learning disabilities, but instead spoke African American English, a language the school's white teachers struggled ...

But African American English also includes more formal or standard ... she couldn’t understand her white classmates and ...

Waterloo schools, a minority-majority district, declined to participate in the African American Read-In. The 1619 Freedom ...

For me, as an African American teacher, and having taught The Bluest ... my class feels more of a cultural studies class than an English class. The way I teach is that we explore the world ...