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Tribal education grants expand summer programs and partnerships for Native students
Summary
Kitty Hendricks reported to the committee on two active grants supporting Native American students: a teacher‑retention initiative with 14 participants and an Indian Education Grant that funds partnerships (Center for Coastal Studies, National Seashore, Pleasant Bay Community Boating) for summer camp programming and experiential learning.
The committee received an update on Native American education programming from Kitty Hendricks, who described two active grants that support local tribal students and teacher retention.
Hendricks said the Native American Teacher Retention Initiative (NATRI) is supporting 14 participants currently working toward education degrees, with more candidates in the pipeline. The program provides financial support, books and coursework guidance…
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