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Ojibwe language teacher Gerald White sits in a classroom with students at Deer River High School. Pictured on the video screen is Lizzy Procopio, a student taking the class remotely from a telepresence classroom in Remer, 25 miles away. Proponents of the system say it creates the illusion that everyone is in the same room.
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