Before the award ceremony, he told reporters that he hopes the Medal of Freedom award will help spread the word about the micro-loan concept.

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So spread the word out at the rez, huh? Keep the kids out of the woods.

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Word spread about the free classes. And as more students showed up, Nesser enlisted volunteers, hired a small bus and used her own money to turn her house into a school.

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