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The estimated three-and-a-half-year-long construction project broke ground in December 2024 to replace the existing, outdated Many Farms High School buildings with a modern, consolidated school building as well as new athletic facilities, housing, and parking lots.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

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.

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…

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.

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…

The National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education, the Congressionally chartered foundation partner to the Bureau of Indian Education, today announced it has been awarded a historic $10 million Education Innovation and Research Mid-Phase grant from the U.S.…

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.

A renewed focus on student achievement and school improvement is paying off at Saint Francis Indian School, which recently advanced to “Approaching Expectations” under the Bureau of Indian Education accountability system.