| Conflicting Landscapes: American Schooling/Alaska Natives Contributor(s): Bates, Clifton (Author), Oleksa, Michael J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1578333962 ISBN-13: 9781578333967 Publisher: Kuskokwim Corp OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Comparative - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs - Education | Multicultural Education |
| Dewey: 371.829 |
| LCCN: 2008923337 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.19 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This comprehensive illustrated volume presents a wide-ranging picture of the schooling of Alaska Native children from past to present. It explores the histories of changing philosophies of schooling and their effect on generations of Alaska Native students, details the situation--financial, social, and educational--of the many rural schools serving this population, and offers cogent, straightforward proposals for improving the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual health of present and future generations of Alaska Natives. |