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50 Years of ERIC
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Self-Determination and American Indian Education: An Illusion of Control.
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Senese, Guy – Educational Theory, 1986
Self-determination and community control of education as envisioned in the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 have been severely compromised, the author maintains. Flaws in the law and its administration are discussed. (MT)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Indian Relationship
Academic Freedom, Excellence and the Defense of University Autonomy: The Dinnan Case Reconsidered.
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Franzosa, Susan Douglas – Educational Theory, 1981
Legal arguments are summarized concerning the case of Professor James A. Dinnan, whose refusal to reveal his vote on a tenure review committee led to his jailing. The author argues that the case illustrates the need to reassess tenuring patterns that foster institutional discrimination, rather than an assault on academic freedom. (PP)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Affirmative Action, Confidentiality, Court Litigation