Charging to leave S.D. school district

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2001

Widely praised Indian advocate and educator Marilyn Charging will be leaving the Sioux Falls School District in South Dakota after 10 years of service.

Charging will be relocating to Sioux City, Iowa, to run the educational equity department there. She will be in charge of Native American education, affirmative-action issues and discrimination complaints. Sioux City is located near the Winnebago and Omaha reservations in Nebraska.

Charging was chairwoman of the National Indian Education Association's conference last year, which was held in Sioux Falls.

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Indian advocate leaving district (The Sioux Falls Argus Leader 9/28)