Rhonda LeValdo Reporting from the Conventions

A graduate student in our KU program, Rhonda LeValdo, is reporting from the conventions.

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She reports from Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, focusing on the presidential race and how federal funding for education impacts many students on campus. As a National Minority Consortia fellow and teacher at Haskell Indian Nations University, LeValdo story focuses specifically on Native American college students, their views on the presidential candidates, and how their lives are impacted by federal funding for education.

You can view Rhonda’s story on the Online News Hour blog.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/vote2008/reportersblog/2008/08/native_american_students_conce.html

Other NMC videos are available for viewing here:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/video/module.html?mod=1&pkg=vote2008nmc&seg=1

Tags: diversity beat, education, election, national minority consortia, pbs

Originally posted September 2, 2008 at PolicyByBlog