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==Education== Children attend a public school on the reservation. Until the 1960s, few children graduated high school. However, since the 1960s, the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs']] educational programs and the Chester A. Faris [[scholarship]] programs, funded by oil and gas revenues, provide opportunities for [[higher education]]. In the 1970s, some tribal members obtained [[Master's degree|graduate degrees]]. Educational assistance offices were created by Apache tribes in the 1980s to help students navigate their educational career.<ref name=VelardeTiller82/> Portions of the reservation in [[Rio Arriba County, New Mexico|Rio Arriba County]] are zoned to [[Dulce Independent Schools]], [[Chama Valley Independent Schools]], and [[Jemez Mountain Public Schools]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35039_rio_arriba/DC20SD_C35039.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rio Arriba County, NM|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2022-07-12}}</ref> Portions of the reservation in [[Sandoval County, New Mexico|Sandoval County]] are zoned to [[Cuba Independent Schools]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35043_sandoval/DC20SD_C35043.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sandoval County, NM|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2022-07-12}}</ref>
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