Revitalizing Indian Education: A Special Report by the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Revitalizing Indian Education: A Special Report by the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education
- Date Created:
- 1974-01-14
- EDTF:
- 1974-01-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261
- Description:
- The National Advisory Council on Vocational Education submitted a Special Report on Indian Education in December 1973, addressing the unique needs and problems faced by American Indians in the education system. The report highlighted the disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes for American Indians, including high dropout rates, low levels of education, and chronic unemployment. It also discussed the historical context of Indian education and the need for a more sensible and consistent policy moving forward. The report emphasized the importance of vocational education and job training for the American Indian population.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 6 Pages
