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Peer reviewedMcCarty, T. L. – Harvard Educational Review, 1989
Rough Rock, Arizona, in the Navajo Reservation, is the first school to be run by a locally elected all-Indian school board and the first to incorporate systematic instruction in native language and culture. This demonstration program has led to changes in the community's social, economic, and political structures. Federal funding has both enabled…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians, Bilingual Education
Feiner, Albert – 1976
The ATS-6 Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration-Alaska (ESCD), was viewed as a way to give isolated population groups greater voice in their educational future, by bypassing bureaucratic levels and allowing the local people to have a direct say in the school curriculum and programs that were shown via satellite. This study focused on…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Community Control, Community Involvement, Conflict Resolution


