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Jon Tester: “This legislation aims to recruit and retain more teachers for Indian country and provide some much needed support for…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
This legislation aims to recruit and retain more teachers for Indian country and provide some much needed support for these dedicated professionals.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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The NEST Act focuses on supporting teachers in Native communities.

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