Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Native American Education - Coggle Diagram
Native American Education
Social Injustice
Offensive name calling by teachers (Source A)
Lack of qualified teachers (Source B)
NA students disproportionately punished in schools (Source C)
Conditions of the reservation (Source D)
Abuse at boarding schools (Source E)
Policy
Existing
Obama ESSA including tribal voices in education (Source A)
DeVos took away money from non ESSA compliant schools which will hurt the students (Source A)
Historical: boarding schools (Source E)
Improvements
Tribal controlled schools (Source B)
Updating the population survey (Source C)
Outlawing sale of alcohol near the reservation (Source D)
Background
Effects
65% native students proficient in Wolfe Point (Source A)
Consequences: high incarceration rates, lower home ownership, etc. (Source C)
Legacy of trauma; loss of culture and language; physical genocide (Source E)
Causes
High rates of alcoholism and incarceration (Source D)
Boarding schools (Source E)
White teachers/administrators running boarding schools and majority of public schools today (Source E)
NA students forced to practice Christianity; Western style clothing;forbidden to speak their language; new Euro names; cut hair (Source E)