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Adopted Indian Child Struggles in School: Seeking Admission to Indian School

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0001
Adopted Indian Child Struggles in School: Seeking Admission to Indian School
Adopted Indian Child Struggles in School: Seeking Admission to Indian School

Dates

  • January 1964
  • 88th Congress (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text discusses a situation where an adopted Indian child, who was adopted by a white family at a preschool age, is not doing well in school. The text suggests looking into options such as the Bacone or Haskell Institute for the child's education. It also mentions that eligibility for certain schools is determined based on family situation, and that social workers can investigate if something is wrong within the family. The text also mentions various boarding schools and local high schools in Oklahoma that the child could potentially attend.

Extent

3 pages

Creator

unknown

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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