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To Live Heroically: Institutional Racism and American Indian Education » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of To Live Heroically: Institutional Racism and American Indian Education by Delores J. Huff

Authors: Delores J. Huff
ISBN-13: 9780791432389, ISBN-10: 0791432386
Format: Paperback
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Date Published: January 1997
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Delores J. Huff

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1A History of Indians in the Public School System1
2Different Scales for Different Whales23
3The ABT Study31
4Analysis of ABT Research51
5The Madison Study: The Town, the Reservation, the Ethos59
6Community Perceptions of the Madison K through Twelve Public School System73
7The Madison Study: Classroom Evaluations K through Four85
8The Gap Widens: Grades Five through Eight101
9The Survey117
10The Legacy of Institutional Racism151
11Solutions for the Future: The Voucher Plan and Tribal Schools165
Epilogue: The White House Conference on Indian Education181
Notes195
Index209

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