Tag: Shutdown
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ICT Article on the Shutdown and the Impact on Native Education and Children
Here. A quote: Bryan Jernigan, communications director for the National Association of Federally Impacted Schools, says, “If government stays shut down into November, many schools will see a cash flow shortage because Impact Aid is not coming in.” This will pose significant problems for schools, especially Indian lands schools.”
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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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ED Week article on BIE Schools during shutdown.
The article can be seen here.
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News Release from BIA on Gov. Shutdown
BIA has issued a News Release regarding the government shutdown. BIA and BIE has indicated that limited services will be provided during the shutdown. With regard to education, the News Release states: Funding for school operations is forward funded; therefore, Bureau of Indian Education activities will continue during the lapse in operations. All BIE funded schools,…