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MHC Resources That Engage All Students STUDENT VOICE ABSENT NARRATIVES

Searching for resources that will increase student engagement? The Minnesota Humanities Center’s Absent Narratives Resource Collection contains award-winning videos, books, and educator guides that reflect the experiences, cultures, and perspectives of today’s diverse student body. Examples include Somali bilingual books and early reader biographies of Dakota and Ojibwe leaders. Learn more about our approach and how to access these resources for use in your school and classroom.

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