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James, Sally E.; Brooks, Joseph T. – 1974
Most treaties negotiated with Indian tribes between 1778 and 1868 contain a clause insuring that the federal government will provide Indians with full educational opportunity in exchange for their ceded lands. This promise has not been fulfilled. Indian students are dropping out of Washington schools at rates estimated between 38-60 percent;…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Civil Rights, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education