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Wright, Bobby – 1991
This paper reviews the history of higher education for Native Americans and proposes change strategies. Assimilation was the primary goal of higher education from early colonial times to the 20th century. Tribal response ranged from resistance to support of higher education. When the Federal Government began to dominate Native education in the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians