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ERIC Number: EJ556457
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0017-8055
The Hidden Half: A History of Native American Women's Education.
Almeida, Deirdre A.
Harvard Educational Review, v67 n4 p757-71 Win 1997
Reviews Native American education, including the Indian Education Reform Movement and the boarding school program of 1878-1928. Shows how Native American women empowered themselves through traditional learning, but Western-based education under government control worked to destroy their traditional power. (SK)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Cultural Maintenance, Educational History, Government Role, Political Power, Sex Role, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Native Americans