Teachers at Willamina Elementary School are bringing tribal education into the classroom this year in a broader way. The school will give fourth graders a total of 15 sessions on the history of the nearby Grand Ronde Tribe as part of the curriculum. The tribe created the lessons. The tribe’s newspaper — Smoke Signals — reports that teachers will evaluate each lesson after they’re taught so they can be refined.Get the Story:
Willamette Valley School Adopts Tribal Education (Oregon Public Broadcasting 9/10)
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