Dr. Lydia Carlis Addresses African American Dialect in the DC Public School System
Lydia J. Carlis PhD, principal consultant for eyemaginED, is an educator and the visionary behind the Washington, D.C. based consulting firm. With over 20 years of experience in education, Carlis believes African-American dialect should be praised in D.C. classrooms by engaging more African American teachers, and encouraging students to speak in their home dialect.