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Direct linkPat Conway; Cynthia Lindquist; Sarah Olimb; Michael Parker; Karen Saari; Brent Voels – Innovative Higher Education, 2025
Individuals who are American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) are less likely to enroll in and complete post-high school educational programs and to enter STEM careers than White students. Completion of math courses is a common barrier to academic persistence for many students, including students who are AI/AN. This qualitative study interviewed…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Students, Alaska Natives, Postsecondary Education
Meade, Kirk – Community College Frontiers, 1981
Relates some of the challenges involved in teaching English to Yup'ik Eskimos in the rural areas around Bethel, Alaska. Focuses on problems of student attrition, uninformed attitudes of white instructors, and the operations and failings of the delivery system, which employs itinerant field concept coordinators and campus-based instructors. (AYC)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Attendance Patterns, Community Colleges, English Instruction
