May 17, 2013

Jill Biden speaks at Navajo college

The White House came to the Navajo Nation today

By Ashley McElroyJill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, gave the commencement speech at the Navajo Technical College in Crownpoint, NM.

Biden, an educator for 30 years, spoke to the graduates about tomorrow's challenges.

"College is a place that changes lives for the better. And tribal colleges are especially unique places," Biden said.

This was the second year in a row Navajo Technical College has been named one of the top 120 community colleges in the U.S.
Comment:  For more on Navajo education, see Depp Gives Back to Navajos and Navajo Skate and BMX Competition.

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