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Navajo School Superintendent Weighs Reopening School As Employees Deal With Familial Deaths From COVID-19

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Shawna Becenti is head of school at Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico. (Courtesy)
Shawna Becenti is head of school at Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico. (Courtesy)

Shawna Becenti is head of school at Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico. She speaks to host Peter O'Dowd about her decision to keep school virtual for the time being, despite guidance from the Bureau of Indian Education that teachers should resume teaching at schools next month.

This segment aired on August 14, 2020.

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