The Department of Education invites tribal leaders, education professionals, parents, and colleagues to join two upcoming webinars to receive feedback from tribal leaders on education policy.
Webinar Session: State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) Program
DATE: January 29, 2014
REGISTRATION: StepConsultation@ed.gov
TIME: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm EST
State Tribal Education Partnership Program comments may be submitted to: StepConsultation@ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education Office of Indian Education in partnership with the United South and Eastern Tribes Inc. (USET) and The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) will be holding a:
Tribal Consultation Session
DATE: February 5, 2014
Crystal Gateway Marriott
1700 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 920-3230
ROOM: Salon A
TIME: 10:15am-4:45pm EST
This session is designed to provide tribal leaders with an opportunity to voice their thoughts and engage with senior officials from the Department on the following issue:
- The United States Department of Education is considering making changes to two of the Office of Indian Education discretionary grant programs. The Department will be seeking input on the Indian Education Professional Development (PD) Grant Program, and the State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) Grant Program.
For onsite/virtual registration and more information, please go to: www.edtribalconsultations.org * Webinar will be recorded and will be played again on February 6, 2014