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Crossing Mountains: Native American Language Education in Public Schools

AUTHOR Ngai, Phyllis
PUBLISHER Altamira Press (03/15/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Crossing Mountains provides important insights about integrating Native-language learning into public education. Using case studies of school districts on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana, Phyllis Ngai argues that carefully designed and inclusive Native-language programs can benefit communities and students regardless of ethnic identity.
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ISBN-13: 9780759121225
ISBN-10: 0759121222
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 298
Carton Quantity: 16
Product Dimensions: 5.80 x 1.00 x 9.30 inches
Weight: 1.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Dust Cover
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Multicultural Education
Education | Native American Studies
Grade Level: Post Graduate and up
Dewey Decimal: 497
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011049825
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Crossing Mountains provides important insights about integrating Native-language learning into public education. Using case studies of school districts on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana, Phyllis Ngai argues that carefully designed and inclusive Native-language programs can benefit communities and students regardless of ethnic identity.
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