Abstract
Five minutes of group discussion by African‐American and Hispanic students in an alternative high school were videotaped and submitted to a form of discourse analysis that demonstrated the students' sensitivity to the task. Despite this pragmatic success, teachers evaluated this performance as a failure. The source of this evaluation lies in the nature of “success” as an American category.
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