School-Community Partnerships in Rural Alaska.

Lipka, Jerry

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ERIC Number: EJ341782

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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School-Community Partnerships in Rural Alaska.

Lipka, Jerry

Rural Educator, v7 n3 p11-14 Spr 1986

Illustrates complexities involved in establishing school-community partnership in a cross-cultural setting--an Alaskan village of 500 inhabitants. Analyzes outcomes of a three-week multidisciplinary program developed jointly by high school students and teachers which utilized Native community members and resources to study kayak and boat building, songs, dances, legends, and old villages. (NEC)

Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Community Involvement, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Interrelationships, Culture Conflict, High Schools, Multicultural Education, Rural Education, School Community Relationship, Small Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Alaska

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