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Educators begin integrating American Indian studies: 1999 Montana law mandates effort K-12
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Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
04-18-2001
Educators begin integrating American Indian studies: 1999 Montana law
mandates effort K-12
By Jennifer Perez
TODAY CORRESPONDENT
MISSOULA, Mont. - Nearly 250 educators gathered to initiate a 1999 state
law requiring instruction of the culture and history of the state's
American Indian tribes in all Montana classrooms.
Since passage of the measure, inclusion of American Indian ...
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