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Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College stresses tribal charter, new elementary education bachelor's and rising enrollment
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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College President Anita Hanson described the college's tribal charter, unique legal status within Minnesota State, a new elementary education bachelor's program to address the American Indian teacher shortage, and recent enrollment gains.
Anita Hanson, president of Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College (FDLTCC), told the Senate Higher Education Committee that FDLTCC occupies a unique place in Minnesota higher education: tribally chartered, recognized by the legislature and the only tribal college created under federal law that operates as a community college within a state system.
Hanson reviewed the college's history, the 2009 memorandum of understanding that defines the governing relationship with…
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