Blog post with show notes: http://becauselanguage.com/14-word-jail/ Support the show with Patreon: http://patreon.com/becauselangpod Schools are banning words and policing language. It may be a well-meaning attempt to encourage good language habits, but it also perpetuates troubling language ideologies that may be harming the very students that schools are committed to educate. Linguist Ian Cushing tells us about his findings.