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| Education Journal of the… | 4 |
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| Robinson, Rose | 1 |
| Sahmaunt, Herschel | 1 |
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| Indian Education Act 1972 | 4 |
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Robinson, Rose – Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, American Indians, Educational Counseling, Federal Legislation
Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
In 1973, when it became evident that the Federal Administration was not going to implement the 1972 Indian Education Act or release its funds unless pressure was applied, both the Native American Rights Fund and the Coalition of Indian Controlled School Boards filed suit against the Federal Government. (KM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Educational Finance
Sahmaunt, Herschel – Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
The 1972 Indian Education Act is the first piece of legislation enacted into law that gives Indian people on reservations, in rural settings, and in the cities control over their own education. A brief history of the Act, the past and present struggle for appropriations, lawsuits for Indian education, the struggle for implementation, and the…
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Court Litigation, Educational Legislation
Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
The National Advisory Council for Indian Education is a 15-member, all Indian Council established by the Indian Education Act of 1972. The article discusses the role and responsibilities of the Council, and lists its members, including their tribes, addresses, and experience. (KM)
Descriptors: Adults, Advisory Committees, American Indians, Court Litigation
