Acknowledging Tlingit Aaní to promote respect, healing in Sitka’s schools
The Sitka School Board will consider acknowledging Tlingit lands when it formally opens its meetings, if a proposal introduced last week (12-2-20) gets traction.
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With latest testing, Sitka School Board confronts ‘achievement gap’
Sitka students overall are performing better on standardized testing than the state average, but Alaska Natives are not doing as well as their non-Native peers. The so-called “achievement gap” has been a source of concern in the Sitka School District for over a decade.
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