Category: Curriculum
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New State-Tribe Agreement in Michigan
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi and the State of Michigan revised their gaming compact to allocate up to $500,000 for Michigan Native American Heritage Fund. The funds can serve as needed such as, “resources related to Native American issues and mascot revisions.” To learn more information about the agreement click here.
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NIEA Consultation Guide
The NIEA Consultation Guide, officially titled “Building Relationships with Tribes: A Native Process for ESSA Consultation” can be found here. -provided by the National Indian Education Association Happy Holidays! -TEDNA Staff
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Interagency Native American Languages Summit 2016
The Administration for Native Americans (ANA), the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), and the White House Initiative on American Indian and Alaska Native Education (WHIAIANE) will be hosting a Native American Languages Summit, as agreed to under the Memorandum of Agreement on Native Languages signed in 2012. The purpose of the 2016 Summit is to…
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Airing Tonight on PBS NewsHour: Education Week Reports: A New Vision for Science Education
The Common Core State Standards in math and English/language arts have gotten a lot of attention over the past few years, fueling debate about how best to set goals for student learning. But another set of new standards-these for science-has been redefining instruction in American classrooms with much less controversy. The Next Generation Science Standards,…