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Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1972
The Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) Act of 1934, amended in 1936, authorizes the Secretary of Interior to enter into a contract with any state which has legal authority and responsibility for the education of American Indian children residing there. The Superintendent of Public Instruction, State of Washington, is legally responsible for state schools and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship
Lockart, Barbetta L. – 1979
Although provisions in countless treaties have mandated Indian educational services, federal and state governments were for many years unenthusiastic about accepting the responsibility for educating the Indian people. Inadequately funded educational services provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs did little to reflect the realities and needs of…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Albuquerque, NM. – 1975
The survey assessed the bilingual education needs of American Indian children enrolled in Federal Schools, contract schools, or public schools receiving Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) funds. Survey objectives were to: (1) identify total numbers of Indians with bilingual education needs by states, school districts, and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) areas;…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Bilingual Education, Educational Assessment
Indian Education Training, Inc., Albuquerque, NM. – 1975
Since 5 of the 24 states receiving Johnson O'Malley (JOM) funds contained school districts that applied for JOM funds to meet basic operational expenses, the study was conducted to: assess state, local and federal funds going into the districts and for what purposes and programs; assess their impact on Indian students; assess the unmet financial…
Descriptors: American Indians, Budgeting, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
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Washington 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