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Childs, John Brown – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2008
Many people are invisible within and to the wider society. An adjunct aspect of that situation is that the marginalized are also invisible to one another. This "mutual invisibility" undermines the possibilities of cooperative transcommunal alliances. It is Cedric Sunray's ("Similarities between Tribes and the Ninth Ward,"…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Cooperation, Government Role, Federal Government
Hardy, Lawrence – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
In this article, the author talks about the disaster in the United States that reignited a debate about poverty and the responsibility of government--and government schools--that had never really gone away in the first place. Hurricane Katrina was one of the biggest natural disasters in the U.S. that swept through four states, killed more than…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Equal Education, Poverty, Economics
Gary, Lee P., Jr. – 1989
The proposal by the Louisiana State Superintendent of Education that non-public schools use a new public high school examination for graduation is described as an unwarranted regulation that threatens the pursuit of excellence and scholarship in private education. The proposed state exit examination is considered to be intrusive and inconsistent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accreditation (Institutions), Catholic Schools, Exit Examinations