12/21/2021

Standard English Is a Myth: Bringing an Asset-Based Approach to Accents

This Education Insight explains why standard English and its “non-accent” are myths; outlines the detrimental effects of stigmatizing accents; and provides ways to address accent bias in the classroom to bring us closer to educational equity.

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