School Address: Navajo Route 7 Fort Defiance AZ 86504
School District: Window Rock Unified District
County: Apache County
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Diné Bi’olta’, located at Navajo Route 7 in Fort Defiance, AZ, is an immersion school dedicated to preserving and promoting the Navajo language and culture. The school emphasizes a curriculum that integrates the teaching of traditional Navajo values, language, and cultural practices with standard academic subjects. The goal is to achieve bilingual proficiency for students, ensuring they are fluent in both Navajo and English. Additionally, Diné Bi’olta’ fosters an environment where students gain a strong cultural identity while meeting educational standards. The school often incorporates community involvement and culturally relevant pedagogy to enhance learning experiences and connect students with their heritage.