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Community, board praise memorandum of understanding with Puyallup Tribe
Summary
A public commenter and district leaders highlighted a newly signed memorandum of understanding with the Puyallup Tribe as a step toward teaching tribal history, culture and language in University Place schools.
JT Burke, a University Place resident, commended the University Place School District on joining with a regional memorandum of understanding with the Puyallup Tribe to expand teaching of tribal culture and history.
The memorandum of understanding was signed by the district and representatives from about a dozen other Pierce County districts, district officials said. The district’s superintendent reported that a formal signing ceremony took place on March 28 and that Board President Dickinson and…
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