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ERIC Number: EJ654813
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
When Tribal Sovereignty Challenges Democracy: American Indian Education and the Democratic Ideal.
Lomawaima, K. Tsianina; McCarty, Teresa L.
American Educational Research Journal, v39 n2 p279-305 Sum 2002
Critical historical analysis of the apparently contradictory policies and practices within American Indian education reveals a patterned response to cultural and linguistic diversity, as the federal government has attempted to distinguish "safe" from "dangerous" Indian practices. (SLD)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Cultural Differences, Democracy, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Policy, Tribal Sovereignty
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue on Education and Democracy.