BBC

What is Standard English and Non-Standard English?

Standard English is the form of English that is taught around the world and understood by all speakers of the language. Non-standard English is the informal version of the language, which can change ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Harmful Attitudes About Standard English Reinforce Social Inequity

In Rob Jenkins’s essay, “We Must Help Our Students Master Standard English” (The Chronicle, In Rob Jenkins’s essay, “We Must Help Our Students Master Standard English” (The Chronicle, April 10), he ...
The Conversation

‘It don’t be like that now’ — the English history of African American English

After students at a California high school were recently told to “translate” Black English phrases into standard English, a community member at a school board hearing said: “The last thing they need — ...
The New York Times

Blackness and Standard English Can Coexist. Professors, Take Note.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Aboriginal English recognition in schools critical for improving student outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Imagine speaking English at home with your family, then starting school and being told you've been taught incorrectly; that has been the experience for many Aboriginal-English speakers. Aboriginal ...