Policies and Programs of the Office of Indian Education: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session ... October 27, 1989, Washington, DC.U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 145 pages |
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... with some of the other programs at the Department of Education - in our issues session in Anchorage , we heard from people that there should be a two percent set - aside in the Adult Education Act for Indians and Alaska Natives .
... with some of the other programs at the Department of Education - in our issues session in Anchorage , we heard from people that there should be a two percent set - aside in the Adult Education Act for Indians and Alaska Natives .
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The 1980 census will say that of Indian people over age 25 , 56 percent have high school diplomas . That is compared to about 67 percent nationwide , but that is 1980 information and not exactly the same thing as a dropout rate .
The 1980 census will say that of Indian people over age 25 , 56 percent have high school diplomas . That is compared to about 67 percent nationwide , but that is 1980 information and not exactly the same thing as a dropout rate .
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About 3 weeks ago , we testified before this committee in regard to the Vocational Education Bill , S. 496 , and we specifically said that because the Bureau has been unwilling to match 2 percent that was supposed to go over to the ...
About 3 weeks ago , we testified before this committee in regard to the Vocational Education Bill , S. 496 , and we specifically said that because the Bureau has been unwilling to match 2 percent that was supposed to go over to the ...
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This program is of great value to Indian reservation communities because we do have a high percentage of Indian parents who have not finished high school . In many parts of Indian country where native languages are spoken in the home ...
This program is of great value to Indian reservation communities because we do have a high percentage of Indian parents who have not finished high school . In many parts of Indian country where native languages are spoken in the home ...
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People frequently point out that the Federal share of spending for education is just 7 percent . I am sure that is correct , but for a Bureau - funded school , it is 100 percent . For a public school with a large number of native ...
People frequently point out that the Federal share of spending for education is just 7 percent . I am sure that is correct , but for a Bureau - funded school , it is 100 percent . For a public school with a large number of native ...
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Page 137 - Indian tribe" means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat.
Page 38 - Education; 2. advise the Commissioner of Education with respect to the administration (including the development of regulations and of administrative practices and policies) of any program in which Indian children or adults participate from which they can benefit...
Page 37 - NACIE was set up to review applications for grants under the new act and to advise the Secretary of Education with respect to the administration of any program in which Indian children and adults participate or from which they can benefit...
Page 119 - Government's commitment to ccinpermate school districts for the cost of educating children when enrollments and the availability of revenues from local sources have been adversely affected by Federal activities. The...
Page 58 - I'll be happy to answer any questions you and the Committee members may have...
Page 37 - PL 92-318; 7. submit to the Congress not later than March 31 of each year a report on its activities, which shall include any recommendations it may deem necessary for the improvement of Federal education programs in which Indian children and adults participate or from which they can benefit, which report shall include...
Page 131 - Interior the amount necessary to provide programs and projects for the purpose of this title for individuals on reservations serviced by elementary and secondary schools operated for Indian children by the Department of the Interior...
Page 46 - ... provide technical assistance to local educational agencies and to Indian educational agencies, institutions, and organizations to assist them in improving the education of Indian children; 6.
Page 76 - THOMAS M. CORWIN, DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND VOCATIONAL ANALYSIS, OFFICE OF PLANNING, BUDGET, AND EVALUATION Mr.
Page 97 - To develop and carry out supplementary elementary and secondary school programs designed to meet the special educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian children...