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Orfield, Gary – 1986
For this report, the first of a series, the National School Desegregation Research Project obtained federal data for the 1984-85 school year, which show a substantial change in the racial composition of American's public schools since 1968, when data were first collected. The white majority is shrinking, due to a large decline in fertility and a…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students, Demography
Download full textCollier, Catherine – 1983
Cultural and acculturation patterns should be taken into consideration in the assessment of and development of education programs for culturally and linguistically diverse exceptional (CLDE) children. In order to promote a clearer understanding of the complex process of acculturation, a section is devoted to defining and expanding upon terms…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Asian Americans, Comparative Analysis
Arner, Robert D. – 1985
America's Four Hundredth Anniversary Committee, formed in 1978 under the provisions of an act of the North Carolina General Assembly of 1973, was charged with recommending plans for the observance of the quadricentennial of the first English attempts to explore and settle North America. The committee has proposed to carry out a variety of programs…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Colonial History (United States), English Literature, Folk Culture
Hicks, Glenda – 1988
A study was made of the extent of South African Indians', coloreds', and Whites' familiarity with the concept of parent training (PT) and the availability of PT facilities. A stratified random sample of 1,500 persons from each group was drawn for a total sample of 4,500, and data from the 2,793 questionnaires returned were analyzed. Findings…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Ethnic Groups, Family Life Education, Family Relationship
Albuquerque Public Schools, NM. Planning, Research and Accountability. – 1986
During the 1985-86 school year the Johnson O'Malley (JOM) program of the Albuquerque (New Mexico) Public Schools provided supplemental counseling to 349 eligible American Indian students by 5 counselors in 5 target schools and a sixth counselor who, along with the head counselor, served students in grades 6-12 referred from nontarget schools.…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Extracurricular Activities
Boesen, Steve – 1980
A world literature course for gifted and talented high school students is described. J. Renzulli's Enrichment Triad concepts form the basis of the model. The course begins with general exploration activities on the various cultural settings and genres in the literature of the world, and proceeds to the selection of specific novels and topics for…
Descriptors: African Literature, American Indian Literature, Cultural Influences, Drama
Thompson, Lowell – Insights into Open Education, 1989
This issue of "Insights" celebrates North Dakota's centennial. The information and activities it contains were meant for classroom use by teachers from North Dakota during the centennial year, but could provide others with a glimpse of that state's history. A fact sheet on "North Dakota Centennial Dates" gives a brief…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Class Activities, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1988
The Augustus F. Hawkins-Robert T. Stafford Elementary and Secondary School Improvement Amendment of 1988, PL 100-297 of the 100th Congress, was approved April 28, 1988. The bill extends almost every federal elementary and secondary education program through 1993. The Chapter 1 Program, which is the largest federal aid to education program,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Drug Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
A hearing before the House Committee on Education and Labor was held regarding the American Council on Education's 1988 report, "One-Third of a Nation: A Report of the Commission on Minority Participation in Education and American Life." The report was made part of the official record of the committee and is reproduced in the committee's…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, American Indians, Black Students
Silverman, Robert J.; Demmert, William G., Jr. – 1986
Characteristics were profiled for 40 southeast Alaskan Haida, Tlingit, and Tsimshian tribal members in positions of responsibility in business, government, or a profession. Respondents had found school easy, did well, liked school, and participated in school-related activities. Positive influence and encouragement of family members, especially…
Descriptors: Ability, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Attitudes
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1987
This report provides results of the Select Committee on Indian Affairs' consideration of a bill to improve the education status of Native Hawaiians through grants to the University of Hawaii; community colleges; the Hawaii Department of Education; and Native Hawaiian organizations for educational programs, curriculum development, preschool…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Educational Improvement, Educationally Disadvantaged, Ethnic Groups
Rosier, Helen Cody; Benally, Louise – 1980
The student reader-workbook, third part of the "Ch'al" series, presents activities to be done orally or by writing. Pages of the workbook are divided into two or three frames; each activity for a given frame should be completed before moving on to the next frame. A total of 23 words (14 consonants and 15 vowels) in the Navajo language are…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Beginning Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Language Experience Approach
Churchill, Ward – 1978
The All-Indian Long Distance Runner's Training Camp, predicated upon the fact that the Native American community has produced an inordinate number of long distance runners due to historical/environmental/sociological factors, has as its operational philosophy that academic achievement is stressed as a correlate to athletic success; that…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, American Indians, Athletes
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1981
Oversight hearings were conducted on April 23, 1981 in reference to social service block grants for the Community Services Administration, child abuse prevention and treatment and adoption programs, and Native American Programs Act. Testimonies for support of block grants advocated ability of States to decide how program resources can best be…
Descriptors: Adoption, American Indians, Block Grants, Child Abuse
Burnaby, Barbara; And Others – 1980
The Northern Native Language Project was constituted in June 1979 to produce a report which would present information on the present situation regarding language education schools in the project area of Ontario (James Bay, Nakina, and Sioux Lookout) and to make recommendations concerning appropriate action for the future. The introduction of the…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
