Tribal educators told more cultural, native language learning needed (fwd link)

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Tribal educators told more cultural, native language learning needed

By Kristen Moulton
The Salt Lake Tribune
Article Last Updated: 09/25/2008 01:46:35 PM MDT

Posted: 1:45 PM- VERNAL - One key to improving American Indian students'
achievement is to teach them more about their cultures and languages, educators
told those participating in the third annual Native American Summit Thursday.
    From the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute to the San Juan School District
in southeastern Utah, tribes and school districts are using native languages to
better reach students.

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