Tag: US Department of Education
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Via TheAtlantic.com: The Subtle Evolution of Native American Education
An excerpt: Just as the feds have long predicted, the 50 million-plus students enrolled in the country’s public K-12 schools this fall are more racially diverse than ever. Students of color now outnumber their white peers, largely thanks to striking growth in America’s Latino and Asian youth populations. Times sure have changed: Fewer than one…
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Department of Education: Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Negotiator Nominations
The Department of Education announces their intention to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee prior to publishing proposed regulations to implement part A of title I, Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The negotiating committee…
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US Department of Education Tribal Consultation: FY16 priorities for grants under the Native American and Alaska Native Children in Schools Program (NAM)
Two Opportunities to join the U.S. Department Education Tribal Consultation; FY16 priorities for grants under the Native American and Alaska Native Children in Schools Program (NAM) Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 Time:2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST Duration: 2hours To join the webinar, please follow the corresponding steps: 1.To access audio dial the following number:…
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Via EdWeek.org: Schools, Government Agencies Move to Share Student Data
An excerpt: The struggle to protect students’ privacy while making use of the data collected on them in school has for years been focused on the role of outside companies. But while that debate has raged in Congress and statehouses across the country, K-12 school systems in more than a dozen cities and counties have…
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Native Youth Community Project (NYCP) Webinars
The Office of Indian Education will host two separate informational webinars next week on the new Native Youth Community Projects grant initiative. These webinars will discuss developing community partnerships and needs assessment and data analysis. NYCP: Developing Community Partnerships REGISTER HERE Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. EDT The goal of the webinar is…