未分类题All Americans are at least vaguely (1)_____ with the (2)_____ of the American Indian. Cutbacks in federal programs for Indians have made their problems (3)_____ more severe in recent years. Josephy reports,' (4)_____ 1981 it was estimated that cut, backs in federal programs for Indians totaled about $500 million' (5)_____ mole than ten times the cuts affecting their (6)_____ fellow Americans. This reduced funding is affecting almost all aspects of reservation life, (7)_____ education. If the Indians could solve their (8)_____ problems, solutions to many of their other problems might not be far behinD.In, this paper the current status of Indian education will be described and (9)_____ and some ways of improving this education will be proposeD.Whether to (10)_____ with the dominant American culture or to (11)_____ Indian culture has been a longstanding issue in Indian education. The next fifty years became a period of (12)_____ assimilation in all areas of Indian culture, but especially in religion and education.John Collier, a reformer who agitateD.(13)_____ Indians and their culture from the early 1920s until his death in 1968, had a different ideA.He believed that instead of effacing native culture, Indian schools (14)_____ encourage and (15)_____ it.Pressure to assimilate remains a potent force today, (16)_____. More and more Indians are graduating from high school and college and becoming (17)_____ for jobs in the non-Indian society.' When Indians obtain the requisite skills, many of them enter the broader American society and succeeD.' (18)_____ approximately 90 percent of all Indian children are educated in state public school systems (Taylor 136, 155). (19)_____ these children compete with the members of the dominant society, however, is another (20)_____.A.agreeableB.regardlessC.familiarD.sympathetic
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