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Box 38

 Container

Contains 452 Collections and/or Records:

The Dispute Between The Navajo And Hopi Tribes

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_19_0094

Overview Of Concho Boarding School

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0005
Scope and Contents Concho boarding school is an elementary and middle school for indian children from all over the country, with most coming from western oklahoma. The school has new facilities, an all-indian staff, and a strong relationship with the families of its students. The number of students has been steadily decreasing, however, due to a decrease in funding. The three most consistent problems the school faces are children leaving without permission, student fighting, and helping children continue their...

Student Enrollment And Characteristics

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0006
Scope and Contents The text discusses the enrollment at concho boarding school by grade for a period of eight school years, and notes that the enrollment began to decline in 1978-79. It also states that a majority of the students come from oklahoma, and that a high percentage come from western oklahoma, making it possible for school personnel to have direct contact with family members.

Table 3 - Student Enrollment Origin

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0007
Scope and Contents The table above shows the percentage of students enrolled at a university who are from out-of-state or from in-state. The table also shows the total number of students enrolled and the percentage of errors.

The Social Needs Of Concho Students

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0008
Scope and Contents The text provides information on the student enrollment at concho by sex and year. It also provides information on the social needs variables of the students, such as home living circumstances and relationship of parent or guardian to student.

Social Needs Variables - Family Economic Circumstances

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0009
Scope and Contents Tables 12, 13, and 14 from the text discuss the social needs variables of family economic circumstances, weekend status, and why students stay at school on weekends, respectively. Table 15 discusses reasons for student withdrawal, while tables 16 and 17 discuss the siblings of concho students and how many of them have attended the school.

The Family Circumstances Of Concho Students

 Item — Box: 38, Folder: 25
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_25_0011
Scope and Contents The majority of students enrolled at concho school come from broken homes and have severe social problems. The primary reasons for attending concho seem to be educational or economic, but social reasons such as parental alcoholism or poor health are also significant. In many cases, parents believe that their children will receive better care at concho than they would at home or in the public schools. There is some evidence of racial prejudice against indians in the public schools, which...