Category: Article
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Washington Post Article on Shutdown and Tribes
Washington Post has an article on the disparate impact the shutdown has on Tribes.
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Use of Data by School Districts
A good article regarding the evolving use of data by school districts. A quote: Now, the bulk of student data is housed in a consolidated student-information system that teachers can use to create assessments, score them, and get the results analyzed immediately, giving them the power to adjust their teaching based on what they’re seeing and…
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ED Week article on BIE Schools during shutdown.
The article can be seen here.
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Quinton Roman Nose quoted in Indian Country Today
Quinton Roman Nose, TEDNA’s Executive Director, was quoted in a recent article in Indian Country Today. The article, Native Education Situation Dire, Says Report; Sequestration Not Helping, highlights The Education Trust’s recent report, The State of Education for Native Students. A quote from the article: Quinton Roman Nose, executive director of the Tribal Education Departments National…
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Education and the Fiscal Debate
Education Week has a good article outlining the fiscal face off and education’s role. The article is entitled Education’s Role in the Fiscal Face Off. A quote: The budget uncertainty that education advocates and school districts have lived with for the past two years doesn’t seem likely to go away anytime soon. The across-the-board cuts known…
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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.