Tag: Native Students
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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:…
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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,…