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From http://www.ed.gov/news/pressreleases/2006/08/08232006.html

U.S. Department of Education Awards $16.7 Million in Grants to Alaska Organizations

Awards to help Alaska natives in teacher training, tutoring, literacy, school construction

August 23, 2006

U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today announced the award of $16.7 million in grants to 32 Alaska organizations to help them support the unique educational needs of Alaska Native children and adults.

The three-year grants will support a wide range of innovative projects — from family literacy and home-based tutoring to dropout prevention and teacher training — designed to benefit Alaska native populations through enhanced teaching and learning opportunities.

Read the entire press release at http://www.ed.gov/news/pressreleases/2006/08/08232006.html .
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