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Photo of the publication cover. School Health Assessment of Bureau of Indian Education Schools 2008 School and Adolescent Health - Report October 1, 2008

American Indian people experience the poorest rankings in nearly all social, health, and economic indicators, despite federal efforts to improve the outcomes among this population. Young people are of particular concern. Although disparities are narrowing, American Indian youth are still far behind. Fifty-seven percent of American Indians graduate from high school, compared to 76 percent of the white population.