Tag: Native Students

• TEDNA Presents A Merit Award Essay Contest

  TEDNA is proud to present our first  Merit Award Essay Contest. We invite Native American incoming college freshman and undergraduate students whose tribe is a member of TEDNA to submit an essay by August 24, 2015.  This year’s theme is “The Importance of Culture in Education”. Three awards will be given in the amount of:…

  July 24, 2015

  Announcement, Scholarships

  Essay Contest, Merit Award, Native Students, Scholarship, TEDNA

• Via Oregonlive.com: State Outlines Plan to Boost Graduation Rates, Attendance for Native American Students

  An excerpt: In this file photo a dancer participates in a powwow hosted by the Native American Youth and Family Center. The state recently approved a plan to better support Native American youth. ( Ross William Hamilton/The Oregonian) (Ross William Hamilton) The Oregon Department of Education has outlined a new strategic plan to help boost graduation rates,…

  July 20, 2015

  Article

  Graduation Rates, Native American Youth, Native Students, Oregon, Oregon Department of Education, Strategic Plan