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Board hears expansion of American Indian education programs and new college‑pathway efforts
Summary
District staff reported increased funding and personnel for the American Indian education program, cultural events and field trips, summer programming with Concordia, and steps to build an Ojibwe teacher training pathway with Bemidji State representatives.
District staff updated trustees on the American Indian education program’s growth and recent activities at the Feb. 23 board meeting.
Dr. Jimmie Larson and program staff said state and federal funding increases have allowed the district to expand staffing and programming. The team listed three funding streams that support their work: state funds (about $300,000 reported by…
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