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How COVID 'knocked the wind out of' Navajo Nation colleges

Many tribal colleges and universities are located in remote areas and often serve older and low-income American Indian students. Many lack access to basic necessities like internet and running water, making learning during the pandemic especially difficult. As Stephanie Sy reports our ongoing series, “Rethinking College," it’s forced school administrators to find new ways of meeting student needs.