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Download full textLawrence, Barbara Kent – 1995
This paper examines the imbalance in representation of native-born Mainers on the school board in Mount Desert Island, Maine. Mount Desert Island is the location of Acadia, the second most visited national park in the United States. In this community, native-born Mainers represent 68 percent of the year-round population, but 80 percent of people…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Boards of Education, Community Leaders, Community Relations
