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2010
Mary M. Bucholtz, Ph.D., and Jin Sook Lee, Ph.D.
UC Santa Barbara/linguistics and education
Faculty Seed Grant Fellows, 2010
Title: School Kids Investigating Language in Life and Society (SKILLS)
Bucholtz and Lee are professors of linguistics and education at UC Santa Barbara. They are collaborating on a project called, School Kids Investigating Language in Life and Society (SKILLS). SKILLS centers on an innovative and rigorous college-level curriculum in linguistics, supported by intensive academic mentoring that enhances college opportunities for high school students of diverse economic, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds.