“Specific Page Title or Article Title” | Native Americans Students And Dropped Out. |
Primary Contributor to the Website (if given) (author, editor, producer, etc) | JUDY VUE |
Title of the Entire Website (not www. ) | Native American Students and droppouts: Confronting the Problem |
Publisher or Sponsoring Organization of the website (if given) | SEATTLEPI. COM |
Date Page was Last Revised | March 21, 2010 |
Date You Read It | Febuaray 2, 2012 |
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FIVE FACTS FROM THE SOURCE (Embedded): |
this is one of the issues of the dropped out of native Americans students in school. Vivian Alphonse "Her mother had cancer and was weak from chemotherapy. The bills piled up and eventually, Alphonse and her mother were evicted from their home." |
this is a research that proves that the dropped out of school for young Vivian is not an usually thing because she isn't the only one that going through this, many other Native American Students are facing the same issue, and some for other issues; "Alphonse's mother is a member of the Salish tribe of British Columbia's Vancouver Island. Data compiled by state agencies shows her story of dropping out of high school is not unusual among native students" |
Many young Native Americans Students are dropping out of school because of some family issues and sorts. researches have shown the percentile rate of dropped out rate and comparing the rate with other Americans groups..." Reports by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction reveal that Native American students in grades nine through 12 dropped out of high school at a rate of 11.5 percent during the 2007-2008 school year. That was the highest out of five racial groups surveyed -- American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander, black, Hispanic and white." |
Judy in her article shows research evidence of the rate of dropped for Native Americans high school students is been increasing high than other other racial groups in America "Preceding years show the same patterns. Native American students have far fewer numbers compared to the four other racial groups, but their dropout rates have continually topped the charts." |
A professor and a tribal member of the Native Americans, stated that the " He said another factor contributing to high dropout rates is the history native tribes have had with European settlers involving war, disease and marginalization" |
Summary of Source (Three-Four Sentences of the Who, What, Where, Why, and How in your own words. NO OPINION):
this article is talks about a native american girl Vivian Alphonse, who dropped out from high school due to some family issues. not only does this article only talks about Vivian but also talks about many others Native Americans study who also dropped out of high school for other issues. this article also give a rate of the number of native Americans students who dropped out and the article also comparing the dropped out percentage to other types of american groups such as the African Americans, Hispanic, white and Asians. the percentage of dropped out of native Americans is higher than the other groups.
Credibility of Source:
Author or Site: Who is the author? What training have they had? If there is no author, examine the site. What is the purpose of the site? Who funds the site?
The Author for this article is Judy Vue. her experience; she's a assistant producer of KUOW public radio, an a Native American English teacher at english program in korea.
Bias: Do you detect a bias (a favoring of either side) in the author's writing?
No there wasn't any bias detected as i was reading. i dint catch any bias whats so ever in the article.
References: Does the author cite references in the writing? If so, do these add or take away from the credibility?
the author uses Michael Pavel a Skokomish tribal member and a professor making it stronger. the cited references didn't take away from her work.
Use of Source: How will you use this source in your project?
i will use this sources to back up my idea when writing my paper
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