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Native parents urge North Clackamas SD to restore Indian education leadership after staff termination
Summary
At the May 22 North Clackamas School District board meeting, parents and community members said the district terminated the student and community engagement specialist for the Title VI (Indian education) program and called for a full‑time Indian education administrator, greater Native community involvement in hiring, and a Native Student Union.
At the May 22 meeting of the North Clackamas School District Board of Directors, parents and tribal community members urged the board to restore dedicated leadership for the district’s Title VI Indian education program after the termination of the district’s student and community engagement specialist.
Amber Bostrom, a Milwaukee resident and member of the “Confederated Tribes of Salettes,” said she represents Title VI parents and students and described the terminated staff member, Cheryl Shane, as having spent the last four years expanding the program and…
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