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[120 STAT. 2706]

120 STAT. 2706

‘‘(iii) provide for teacher training; ‘‘(iv) work toward a goal of all students achieving— ‘‘(I) fluency in a Native American language; and ‘‘(II) academic proficiency in mathematics, reading (or language arts), and science; and ‘‘(v) are located in areas that have high numbers or percentages of Native American students; and ‘‘(C) Native American language restoration programs, which are educational programs that— ‘‘(i) operate at least 1 Native American language program for the community in which it serves; ‘‘(ii) provide training programs for teachers of Native American languages; ‘‘(iii) develop instructional materials for the programs; ‘‘(iv) work toward a goal of increasing proficiency and fluency in at least 1 Native American language; ‘‘(v) provide instruction in at least 1 Native American language; and ‘‘(vi) may use funds received under this section for— ‘‘(I) Native American language programs, such as Native American language immersion programs, Native American language and culture camps, Native American language programs provided in coordination and cooperation with educational entities, Native American language programs provided in coordination and cooperation with local universities and colleges, Native American language programs that use a master-apprentice model of learning languages, and Native American language programs provided through a regional program to better serve geographically dispersed students; ‘‘(II) Native American language teacher training programs, such as training programs in Native American language translation for fluent speakers, training programs for Native American language teachers, training programs for teachers in schools to utilize Native American language materials, tools, and interactive media to teach Native American language; and ‘‘(III) the development of Native American language materials, such as books, audio and visual tools, and interactive media programs.’’, (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end, (B) in paragraph (6) by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’, and (C) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(7) the case of an application for a grant to carry out any purpose specified in subsection (b)(7)(B), a certification by the applicant that the applicant has not less than 3 years of experience in operating and administering a Native American language survival school, a Native American language nest,

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