The rhetoric of remediation : negotiating entitlement and access to higher education /
Jane Stanley.
- 1 online resource (193 pages).
- Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture .
- Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. .
Includes 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.
9780822977377 (e-book)
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--California.