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Jan. 23: Momentum builds to help tribal school in Minnesota
State efforts likely needed to help Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig High School.
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How to build a new future for American Indian schools
Fixing the neglected facilities will likely take a multipronged push.
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PART 4: While tribal schools suffer, military schools prosper
While Bureau of Indian Education facilities languish, another set of federally run schools is upgrading to the state of the art.
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PART 3: Pine Ridge schools: Amid beauty, deterioration
The federally neglected school buildings at Pine Ridge are a blight at the very center of a culture that wants better.
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PART 2: 'We're going to school in a tin can'
Students benefit culturally from their education at Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig but deserve better surroundings. The state and private funding sources can help.
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PART 1: Indian schools, a nation's neglect
Part one of four parts: Better futures aren't built by indifference, but that's how the federal government treats dilapidated tribal schools to which it owes resources. The results are tangible.
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Press on to prevent tragic child deaths
Now the challenge is to implement the state task force's changes.
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On the march to better reading
Minnesota Reading Corps tutoring is working, and deserves to expand.
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A less-contentious process for divorcing couples
Proposal in Legislature would end marriages — without going to court.
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GOP transportation bill would derail buses, too
Flatlining tax support isn't "harmless" for Metro Transit.
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Convert outrage over Indiana to persuasion
Business, sports leaders provided potent teamwork in Minnesota's debate.
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Hats off to U women's hockey and basketball teams
After successful seasons, they move on to postseason action.
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Undocumented immigrants should be able to be licensed drivers
Approve driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.
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'Trust but verify' to rebuild trust in the U
Leadership and transparency were lacking in research subject's suicide.
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Minnesota Senate DFL makes a sensible budget bid
Spring break means it's time for citizens to weigh in.
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A bipartisan push to fix broken down Indian schools
Minnesota's congressional delegation is doing its part to secure funding.
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Tribe's contribution is a nutrition boost for American Indians
Mdewakanton Sioux contribution will help fight obesity on reservations.
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Sobering news on affordable housing in the Twin Cities
For several reasons, demand keeps outstripping supply.
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