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| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 4 |
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Download full textEducation Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1980
The goals of the Indian Education Project were to identify and discuss the involvement of federal, tribal, and state governments in the education of Indian children and to assist states in fulfilling their responsibilities in Indian education. A task force and other interested legislators, educators, and tribal representatives met regularly…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, American Indian Education, American Indians, Community Control
National Advisory Council on Indian Education, Washington, DC. – 1990
This document describes activities and presents recommendations of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE) for fiscal year 1989. NACIE activities included: (1) development of regulations and administrative practices and policies; (2) review of applications for assistance under the Indian Education Act of 1988; (3) evaluation of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1980
The first annual report (1979) of the 15-member Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Advisory Committee for Exceptional Children (ACEC) reflects activities, concerns, and recommendations to the Department of the Interior for providing appropriate specialized programs and services for education of the projected 4,506 American Indian and Alaska Native…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Advisory Committees, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education
PDF pending restorationBureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1976
The first full year of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 was fiscal 1976, after which $91 million had been appropriated for the Revolving Loan Fund, the Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund, and the Indian Business Development Grant Program. The Revolving Loan Fund, consolidated from 4 previous funds, was underutilized. Only $13.3 million was loaned to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annual Reports, Business, Capital
PDF pending restorationBureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1975
The Indian Financing Act of 1974 was vital legislation to Indians, previously prevented from obtaining credit from non-Indian lenders who customarily categorized Indians as poor credit risks or set interest rates prohibitively high. Problems in preparation of the administrative regulations delayed initial implementation of the Act until December…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annual Reports, Business, Capital
National Advisory Council on Indian Education, Washington, DC. – 1994
The annual report of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE) contains recommendations based on American Indian/Alaska Native perceptions of educational program needs in the areas of legislation, policy, administration, and funding. Part 1 describes the purpose and functions of NACIE. Part 2 is a paper titled "Keeping…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Budgets
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg. – 1978
Investigators used 7 data collection instruments to survey a sample of 223 local education agencies receiving funds under the Indian Education Act, Title IV, Part A, in order to describe the effectiveness of projects so funded, provide management and grant administration information to the Office of Indian Education, determine the feasibility of…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
PDF pending restorationWashington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1978
In fiscal 1978 the State of Washington contracted for $827,505 in Johnson O'Malley (JOM) funds to provide for the education of 5,179 Indian students. The statewide objectives of the JOM program were to increase Indian students' proficiency in reading and mathematics skills, improve Indian students' rate of high school graduation, and improve…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Annual Reports, Community Involvement
