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Supporting Indigenous Heritage Language Acquisition through Funding and Tribal Advocacy

In this blog post, WestEd expert Barbara Jones explores state efforts to systematically support Indigenous instruction and learning. “I want to learn my language to make sure my younger sisters and brothers can speak it. I have to start with myself. It’s hard ‘cuz it’s not spoken in my home…”  – Pueblo High School youth (2014) […]

Focus on Indigenous Education: Essential Understandings

The Region 15 Comprehensive Center, part of the federally-funded Comprehensive Center Network, is facilitating ongoing Community of Practice meetings that focus on rural education issues. State education agency staff, district and school leadership, and education associations from Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah have been meeting to share experiences from their states and ideas for meeting […]

Health and Wellness in Rural Schools

The Region 15 Comprehensive Center, part of the federally-funded Comprehensive Center Network, is facilitating ongoing Community of Practice meetings that focus on rural education issues. State education agency staff, district and school leadership, and education associations from Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah have been meeting to share experiences from their states and ideas for meeting […]