Tattered Promise

Thoreau, N.M.

The wind can whip fierce off the Continental Divide that cuts a path through this town, battering the western windows in Patricia Keathley's classroom at the Navajo Dlo'ay azhi Community School.

Keathley's elementary school class sits under a ceiling of whitewashed vigas--beams the size of full-grown trees--in a sandstone school built in 1935 by...

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