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Graduation Rates & American Indian Education

By Helen Oliff | Published: May 16, 2017

For every scholarship we are able to award through AIEF (American Indian Education Fund), a program of Partnership With Native Americans, there is another qualified student waiting for funding who wants and deserves to attend college.

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Education for Self-Determination and Quality of Life

By Rafael Tapia, Jr. | Published: January 17, 2017

The Navajo Nation is working to improve the quality of education by transferring operation of more than 30 schools from U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) control, to management by the Navajo Nation’s Department of Education.

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BIE Schools & Sovereignty in Indian Education

By Andrew Bentley for PWNA | Published: August 26, 2014

A certain excitement comes with the start of a new school year. Like many students as summer begins to wind down, I started feeling the all too familiar back-to-school blues. The uncertainty of taking on a new role as a teacher for my second year at St. Francis Indian School was getting to me… still […]

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Sequestration Hurts BIE Schools & Students More

By Helen Oliff | Published: September 10, 2013

The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) will take a hard hit due to sequestration, impacting the Native American communities.

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