Inciting Change in Secondary English Language Programs: The Case of Cherry High School

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The way many secondary schools are structured limits the ability of immigrant English Learners to achieve academically and develop social networks, often resulting in hyper-segregated learning experiences. This book explores the journey of a group of teachers in a secondary school as they work to change the ESL program for immigrants in their school. As this group of teachers worked to create a program that supported their students’ home languages and funds of kn… More >>

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The Education of Sonny Carson

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Based on a best-selling autobiography by outspoken activist Sonny Carson (Mwalamu Imiri Abubadika), “The Education of Sonny Carson” is a thoughtful and sensitive film about the early life of a ghetto youngster who falls into a life of gangs and petty crime. Rap and hip hop artists, most notably Wu-Tang Clan and Lauren Hill, continue to refer to the movie in their works. Sonny Carson (Rony Clanton) struggles to survive in Brooklyn’s toughest section. The film begins wi… More >>

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Adolescent drug use prevention: Common features of promising community programs : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Select Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library’s large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the us… More >>

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