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Federally Funded Schools on Reserves: An Academic Crisis
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This map shows the connections between the issues surrounding the low academic success rate in First Nation (Federally funded) schools.
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Federally Funded Schools on Reserves: An Academic Crisis
Federal government and AANDC transfer funds to First Nations to control local education
Provincial Schools receive double the amount for tuition per student than the non aboriginal counterpart
Those with little formal training (often locals) in Education are put in positions of power (Board Members, Committees, Directors, etc.)
Limited understanding of curriculum and expectations in comparison to Provincial standards
Lack of effective managment
Misappropriation of funds: Training for board members, committees; usually out of town; frequent absenteeism.
Hiring and re-hiring of teachers
Local Teachers
May deliver a great quality of education because they are personally invested in their community
May deliver a poor quality of education do to feeling of job security and entitlement
Outside Teachers
Often first year teachers with minimal knowledge of aboriginal issues and culture
Quality teachers will be drawn out by salaries in Provincial schools
Salaries will not match provincial scales
High Staff Turnover
Less Funding for Educational resources
Missed, Undiagnosed Students
Behavioral Issues
Teacher Burn Out
Overworked and Underpaid Staff
High Staff Turnover
Difficulty in delivering consistent school-wide programming
No school policy on absenteeism of students
Social Services and Schools do not work together to address this iissue
Multi levels of student not being met
Frequent Absenteeism
Lack of access: technological, extra-curricular and assessment tools
Less money for support staff to satisfy number of needs
THE POVERTY CYCLE
Struggle to get employement
Living life of poverty
Disadvantaged in skills and education
THE POVERTY CYCLE
LOW EXPECTATIONS & LEARNED HELPLESSNESS
Effective Schools Systems:
Positive Home School Relations
A Safe and Orderly Environment
Effective use of class time
Frequent Monitoring of Student Progress
Supportive Management and Leadership
HIGH EXSPECTATION FOR SUCCESS
A Clear, Consistent School Mission
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