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Title | Colorado Governor Signs Indigenous Language Bill |
Body | From http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20120417/NEWS01/704179919 Indigenous language bill signed Rep. Brown’s bill will help bring native speakers to classes By Joe Hanel April 16, 2012 Schools can say “ya’ah’tee” to a new bunch of potential Native American language teachers, thanks to a bill Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law Monday. Senate Bill 57 allows schools to hire indigenous language teachers even if the teachers aren’t certified educators. The language instructors would have to work with a certified teacher. Schools in Southwest Colorado could use the bill to hire Ute and Navajo language teachers, Brown said. Read the full article at http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20120417/NEWS01/704179919 Read a related article at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/17/native-languages-go-international-108762 Read a related blog post here: http://falmouthinstitute.com/language/2012/04/colorado-makes-teaching-native-languages-in-schools-easier |
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