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Syljuberget, Dan R. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
With the highest attrition rate of any minority group enrolled in higher education institutions, American Indian/Alaska Native students rightly garner considerable attention. Researchers and administrators study the factors for both attrition and persistence. Such scrutiny calls for studies of those individuals who successfully navigated the…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Higher Education, State Colleges, Elementary Education
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Doyle, Aaron; Kleinfeld, Judith; Reyes, Maria – Rural Educator, 2009
Indigenous students in rural Alaska hold high educational aspirations and yet few students realize their educational goals (Hamilton & Seyfrit, 1993; Kleinfeld & McDiarmid, 1986; McDiarmid & Kleinfeld, 1981). Our purpose in this study was to understand why so many Alaska Native students from small, isolated communities…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Academic Aspiration