President Donald Trump's address to Congress on March 4 was one of many examples of how political leaders of both parties no longer model civil discourse. The acrimony on both sides made clear just ...

In the weeks leading up to the beginning of this school year, we have witnessed candidates for federal public office use offensive language such as “illegals” and “anchor babies” to garner media ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Through the use of a case study, this article explores the role of talk in underprepared students' acquisition of academic discourse.