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McCarty, Teresa L. – Teaching Education, 2009
This article examines research on the impacts of high-stakes accountability policies in the USA--in particular, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001--on Native American learners. NCLB's goals are laudable: close the achievement gap by making schools accountable for learning among all student groups, and by ensuring that all students are…
Descriptors: Tribal Sovereignty, Federal Legislation, American Indians, Educational Change
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Brayboy, Bryan McKinley Jones; Lomawaima, K. Tsianina; Villegas, Malia – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2007
In this article, we offer a tribute to the memories of Dr. Beatrice Medicine and Dr. Vine Deloria Jr., two of the most revered and celebrated Indigenous educators. We describe the legacy these scholars leave as one that calls on Indigenous communities to survive by both fighting against ongoing colonization and pursuing individual and communal…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Change Agents, Profiles, Professional Recognition