The American Classroom: Making It Work For The Native American
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Today America is filled with cultural, ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic diversity. There isn't a better reflection of this diversity then in the classroom. A classroom needs to provide a multicultural education in order to meet the needs of students to survive in the 21st Century. It is estima ....
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.... Alaska, and Washington (Manning 54). With this in mind a teacher in this state must understand some important facts about the education of a young Native American. According to Manning Native American students function at equal levels to their counterparts up until the fourth grade. After that time many Native American students fall behind their European American peers. Much of this failure is a result of feelings of isolation, rejection, and anxiety as they begin to see how their own cultu ....
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