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Parrett, William H. – School Administrator, 2005
Lapwai Elementary School, located on the Nez Perce Reservation in northern Idaho, serves a K-6 population of 302 students, 84 percent of whom are Native Americans. Seventy-nine percent of the students live at or below the poverty level. The remarkable success of this school in teaching minority children represents just one of dozens of schools…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Reading Programs, Reading Improvement, American Indians