Crossing Mountains

Discover the transformative power of education with Crossing Mountains by Phyllis Ngai, published by AltaMira Press in 2012. This insightful hardback spans 298 pages and delves into the crucial integration of Native-language learning within public education systems. Through compelling case studies from school districts on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana, Ngai presents a compelling argument that thoughtfully designed and inclusive Native-language programs can foster significant benefits for both communities and students, transcending ethnic identities. Ideal for educators and those interested in the intersection of language and culture, this book offers valuable perspectives on enhancing educational practices in diverse environments. Embrace the journey of learning and cultural appreciation with Crossing Mountains.