Senate committee backs memorial to study Native American language certification program

Mar 6, 2025

The Senate Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Committee voted to give Senate Memorial 9 a favorable recommendation, asking the Legislative Education Study Committee to convene a working group to review and improve the 5-20 Native language and cultural teacher certification process.

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The Senate Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to give Senate Memorial 9 a favorable recommendation, requesting the Legislative Education Study Committee (LESC) convene a working group to examine and improve the Native American language and cultural certification program known as the 5-20 agreements.

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