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Peer reviewedPeshkin, Alan – Educational Researcher, 2000
Addresses the process of interpretation from a study of the academic achievements of Native American high school students in New Mexico, illuminating the relationship of researcher subjectivity to the many decision points that each process of interpretation embodies. The article also contains a counterpoint of problematics that reveals where…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
Peshkin, Alan – 1997
"Indian High School" is a nonpublic off-reservation boarding school in New Mexico serving over 400 American Indian students. The large majority of the students come from the 19 Pueblo tribes, whose governors appoint school board members with authority to hire all personnel. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provides funding but acknowledges…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, Cultural Differences
