McCain Files Amendment to Help Fund School Choice for Native American Students
The American Federation for Children applauds Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) for filing an amendment to the FY18 budget resolution which re-ignites the
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Navajo vice principal returns home to help create opportunity for other Native American children
[caption id="attachment_6202" align="alignright" width="359"] SMIS Vice Principal Tazbah Shortey also spends time in the classroom. She teaches a
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U.S. Senators to tour school on Navajo Reservation looking for answers to American Indian Education crisis
By Kim Martinez
St. Michael Indian School, located in a tiny northeastern Arizona town named Window Rock, is buzzing with the news that they will be
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Helping Native Kids: School Choice
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By Carlyle Begay
The results have been in for some time and the conclusion is
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Documentary draws national attention toward the country’s biggest “Underdogs,” Native American children
By Kim Martinez
A ten-minute documentary released August 1, has sparked a nationwide conversation on the vast disparity in education Native American
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“America’s Underdogs”—Mini documentary exposes the crisis faced by Native American kids who are the lowest achieving students in the nation
WASHINGTON D.C. (AUGUST 1, 2016) — America’s Underdogs: Students in Crisis, released today by the American Federation for Children, takes a hard
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