<font><font face="georgia,serif">New policy goes into effect<br><br>Keeping Native American languages alive<br> <br>Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:00 am | Updated: 6:05 pm, Thu Aug 30, 2012.<br>Mike Leiby - The Independent | 0 comments<br>
<br>PHOENIX — Native-Americans struggling to keep critically endangered languages alive just got some help from state educators through the Native American Language Certification Policy in the form of teacher certification to teach Native-American languages in the classroom.<br>
<br>“The policy goes into immediate effect and is anticipated as a new avenue for elders and other non-degreed language experts to teach only native language(s) to students in Arizona schools,” an Aug. 28 press release detailing the new certification program announced.<br>
<br>Access to full article is limited but here you go anyway:<br><a href="http://www.wmicentral.com/news_premium/keeping-native-american-languages-alive/article_e478ddcc-f2ea-11e1-8228-0019bb2963f4.html">http://www.wmicentral.com/news_premium/keeping-native-american-languages-alive/article_e478ddcc-f2ea-11e1-8228-0019bb2963f4.html</a><br>
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