Nearly six months into her new job at U.S. secretary of education, a politically hamstrung Betsy DeVos is having a tough time getting her agenda off the ground. From her priority issues, such as school choice, to staffing her federal agency, the education secretary has struggled to get support from Congress and a broader constituency among educators and the public.
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A Native Teacher Works to Return to His Tribe
An alumnus of the University of Oregon’s Sapsik’ʷałá master’s program discusses how it helped him reach his professional goal as an educator.
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I Am Native American and a Teacher. That Matters to My Students
A 2004 University of Oregon graduate helps her students see that it’s possible to be both Native and a teacher.
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What Culturally Responsive Teaching Looks Like: A Native Educator Explains
An expert on Native education explains what culturally responsive teaching is and why it is so important for students.
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Shaping the Next Generation of Native Teachers
The University of Oregon is training Native pre-service teachers to create a better classroom experience for Native students.
