The rhetoric of remediation : negotiating entitlement and access to higher education / Jane Stanley.
Material type: TextSeries: Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culturePublisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010]Copyright date: 2010Description: 1 online resource (193 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780822977377Subject(s): University of California (System) -- Admission | University of California (System) -- History | College freshmen -- Rating of -- California | English language -- Remedial teaching | English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) | Students with social disabilities -- CaliforniaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rhetoric of remediation : negotiating entitlement and access to higher education.DDC classification: 378.1/6109794 LOC classification: LD741 | .S83 2010Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
To embrace every child of California -- Honor of the state -- Unfortunate, the lazy, and the feeble-minded -- They can neither read nor write -- Beautiful but dumb -- Hordes-- invade the campus -- Decencies of English -- Tides of the semi-literate -- Viewed as disgraceful by many scholars -- Technically qualified -- Bonehead English -- Below acceptable levels.
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