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Show the Ute Mountain Utea fe* tttfMk fcfc* age of 25 can road or write, and I only knew of one mas over 40 she can wrl ta hie name. Among the Paiutee the admit illiteracy la 100 per cent* The Ignaele Bearding school* This sohool waa opened in 1888, operated as a bay1 a eehool 1924* 0, then closed for a while and reopened la 1930 for both boya and girls* Grades carried * beginners tta^ ngh eighth. Course of study related to state schools in ae far aa feasible. Seven on teaching staff. Meed shop instructor, additional class room teacher, a general u t i l i t y man and ana mare laborer. Enrollment as of September 30, 19311 Boys, 118| girls, lp4, a large percentage being Navajos. Gradea below 8th attend school all day} the others have half day sessions owing to iaok of teachers* The program for the gth, 7th aid 8th grades is one- half day academio work# one- fourth |
