04/02/2014
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"What Congress had authorized was the Alaska Native Educational Equity Act, and this act provides funding for programs like the remedial and gifted education."
"The gaps are wide, and they are unacceptable, and we are working aggressively to deal with it."
"I appreciate the opportunity to work with you on the childhood nutrition and your comments about just the physical health of our children."
"Our education statistics are not anything to be proud of as they relate to our Alaska Natives in terms of achievement, dropout rates, college enrollment."