To Remain an Indian: Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education (Multicultural Education (Paper))
By Unknown Author.
Description
What might we learn from Native experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal - a critical democracy that respects, protects, and promotes diversity and human rights? In this fascinating portrait of American Indian education over the past century, the authors critically evaluate U.S. education policies and practices - from early 20th century federal incarnations of colonial education through the contemporary standards movement. In the process, they reveal the falseness of fears attached to notions of "dangerous cultural difference," and convey the ...
ISBN(s)
0807747165, 9780807747162
