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  • Native Language Immersion in BIE Schools Strengthened by $6.5 Million in Funding

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    The National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education, the Congressionally chartered foundation for the Bureau of Indian Education, today announced additional funding totaling $6.5 million to support nine BIE-funded schools in advancing Native language immersion…

    Thursday, September 3, 2026 News
  • Maine Indian Education Posts Landmark Gains in Attendance and Achievement as Superintendent Earns National Rec…

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    Maine Indian Education, a tribally controlled education agency serving three Wabanaki PK–8 schools, cut systemwide chronic absenteeism by roughly 37 points in three years and posted double-digit academic growth. They are among the most significant multi-year turnarounds in…

    Friday, August 21, 2026 News
  • Many Farms High School Campus Modernization Builds Stronger Future

    Aerial view of construction work at Many Farms High School campus. Photo credit: TEPA Companies

    The estimated three-and-a-half-year-long construction project broke ground in December 2024 to replace the existing, outdated Many Farms High School buildings with a modern, consolidated school building as well as new athletic facilities, housing, and parking lots. This new…

    Tuesday, August 4, 2026 News
  • Santa Fe Indian School Elevates Campus Safety with Proactive Approaches

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    The Branch of Safety Management would like to recognize Santa Fe Indian School, particularly SFIS Facilities Director Orlando Yazzie, whom we have identified as a Safety Champion for his swift and effective response to safety deficiencies.

    Tuesday, July 14, 2026 News
  • National Fund Hosts Historic First National Convening of BIE School Principals in Dallas

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    The National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education hosted the first-ever national gathering of Bureau of Indian Education school principals in Dallas — a landmark moment for Native school leadership.

    Monday, July 6, 2026 News
  • Building Preparedness Through CERT Training for School Staff

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    Recognizing that safety is multifaceted and a top priority, the BIE Navajo School District has proactively worked to cultivate a positive culture and climate, build community, ensure emergency preparedness, and maintain a secure environment. From June 24–26, 2026, at Wingate…

    Monday, July 6, 2026 News
  • Major Campus and Housing Improvements Underway at Wounded Knee District School Funded by the Great American Ou…

    Design rendering of the new Wounded Knee District School Campus, Photo Credit: Co-op Architecture

    Construction is underway at the Wounded Knee District School in Manderson, South Dakota. The Wounded Knee District School Board approved work to replace campus buildings and improve housing facilities, funded by the Great American Outdoors Act National Parks and Public Land…

    Tuesday, June 16, 2026 News
  • Haskell Indian Nations University and Indian Health Service Sign Landmark Agreement to Expand Health and Educa…

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    Haskell Indian Nations University and the Indian Health Service, in partnership with the Haskell Indian Health Center, have signed an agreement to support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art health care facility on Haskell’s campus.

    Monday, June 1, 2026 News
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Other News

  • Attention: New Help Desk Hotline

    ATTENTION: NEW HELP DESK…

    BIE has updated its way to address IT questions and get…

    • Wednesday, September 8, 2021
  • A large group of elementary school students and adults standing behind a blue ribbon that is being cut.

    Jeehdeez’a Celebration M…

    Students, educators, families and community members gat…

    • Tuesday, May 6, 2025
  • Image of student at Santa Rosa Day School planting herbs and leafy vegetables

    Cultivating Connection:…

    Bureau of Indian Education schools are incorporating sc…

    • Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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