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Beyond access : indigenizing programs for Native American student success /

"This book argues that two principal factors are inhibiting Native students from transitioning from school to college and from succeeding in their post-secondary studies. It presents models and examples of pathways to success that align with Native American students' aspirations and cultur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Waterman, Stephanie J., 1957- (Editor ), Lowe, Shelly C. (Editor ), Shotton, Heather J., 1976- (Editor ), McClellan, George S. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, LLC., [2018]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Blessing / Luci Tapahonso
  • Foreword / George S. McClellan
  • Introduction / Stephanie J. Waterman, Heather J. Shotton, and Shelly C. Lowe
  • Breanna's story / Breanna Faris
  • My story: making the most of college access programs / Natalie Rose Youngbull
  • Tough conversations and "giving back": Native freshman perspectives on the college application process / Adrienne Keene
  • Monty's story / Monty Begaye
  • Getting started locally: how tribal colleges and universities are opening doors to the undergraduate experience / David Sanders and Matthew Van Alstine Makomenaw
  • Native student financial aid as Native nation building: history, politics, and realities / Christine A. Nelson and Amanda R. Tachine
  • Nakay's story / Nakay R. Flotte
  • Journey into the sciences: successful Native American STEM programs / LeManuel Lee Bitsoi and Shelly C. Lowe
  • Recruiting and supporting nursing students in Alaska: a look at the recruitment and retention of Alaska Natives into nursing (RRANN) program at the University of Alaska Anchorage School of Nursing / Tina DeLapp, Jackie Pflaum, and Stephanie Sanderlin
  • Corey's story / Corey Still
  • The evolution of Native education leadership programs: learning from the past, leading for the future / Susan C. Faircloth and Robin Minthorn
  • American Indian college students and ability status: considerations for improving the college experience / John L. Garland
  • Conclusion: achieving the impossible / Stephanie J. Waterman, Shelly C. Lowe, Heather J. Shotton, and Jerry Bread.