Category: Announcement

  • ED Week Webinar: Best Practices for Implementing Online Learning in K–12 School Districts

    Education Week is hosting a webinar on October 1st entitled Best Practices for Implementing Online Learning in K–12 School Districts. As an increasing number of schools and school districts adopt online learning as a way to boost graduation rates, address multiple student populations, expand their course catalogs, and personalize learning, understanding the challenges and obstacles that…

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  • NCAI Partnership for Tribal Governance Initiative Funding Opportunity

    Here is a funding opportunity for tribes from NCAI.  Among the potential funding projects, tribes can receive a grant for efforts to develop education policies, work with states/localities on education efforts, and take over their education systems.

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  • Webinar on Cultural and Academic Literacy

    Education Week is having a webinar titled “Standing On Common Ground: Building Cultural and Academic Literacy.”  The webinar will be held on September 26, from 2-3 ET. The description: Being literate in the information age increases our understanding of cultural and linguistic differences. Developing our students’ academic literacy skills and building their cultural knowledge are critical…

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  • JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AWARDS $90 MILLION TO ENHANCE, SUPPORT TRIBAL JUSTICE AND SAFETY

    DOJ recently awarded $90 million to Tribes in the form of 192 grants to 110 American Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages, tribal consortia and tribal designated non-profits.  Among other things, the grants go towards alcohol and substance abuse programs and tribal youth programs.  DOJ’s press release can be seen here.

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