Image:  Izzy Yasana, a member of the Klamath Modoc tribe in Oregon, has always wanted to earn a graduate degree, but she didn’t have the time and couldn’t afford it. Her husband is an elementary school physical education teacher; she was working full time at Nike Inc. They wanted to save money to support their growing family. “We’re just trying to survive over here,” she said. She remembers asking herself, “How do I gather that funding? I don’t have the means to be able to have a...

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