Preparing First Nations Students for College: The Experience of the Squamish Nation of British Columbia ...
The Squamish Nation of British Columbia initiated a -program to improve the suc cess rate of their postsecondary students through a partnership with a local community college. Accepting principles of First Nations self-determination, the partnership empowered the Squamish Nation to participate ful...
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ftdatacite:10.14288/cjne.v22i1.195797 2023-08-27T04:09:24+02:00 Preparing First Nations Students for College: The Experience of the Squamish Nation of British Columbia ... Wright, Dennis A. 2021 https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/cjne.v22i1.195797 https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/CJNE/article/view/195797 en eng Canadian Journal of Native Education https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/cjne.v22i1 Text article-journal Article ScholarlyArticle 2021 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.14288/cjne.v22i1.19579710.14288/cjne.v22i1 2023-08-07T14:24:23Z The Squamish Nation of British Columbia initiated a -program to improve the suc cess rate of their postsecondary students through a partnership with a local community college. Accepting principles of First Nations self-determination, the partnership empowered the Squamish Nation to participate fully in developing a college transition program. The program assisted students by providing an initial skill assessment, developmental instruction, and ongoing support services. The success rate of students enrolled in the program demonstrated the benefits of the partnership. The experience of the Squamish Nation indicated that as colleges accept First Nations self-determination more First Nations students will succeed. ... : Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 22 No. 1 (1998) ... Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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The Squamish Nation of British Columbia initiated a -program to improve the suc cess rate of their postsecondary students through a partnership with a local community college. Accepting principles of First Nations self-determination, the partnership empowered the Squamish Nation to participate fully in developing a college transition program. The program assisted students by providing an initial skill assessment, developmental instruction, and ongoing support services. The success rate of students enrolled in the program demonstrated the benefits of the partnership. The experience of the Squamish Nation indicated that as colleges accept First Nations self-determination more First Nations students will succeed. ... : Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 22 No. 1 (1998) ... |
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