Interior Unveils Bureau of Indian Education Strategic Direction to Drive…
The Department of the Interior today released a new Strategic Direction for the Bureau of Indian Education, establishing a performance-driven roadmap to improve student outcomes, strengthen Native language and culture and enhance…
Department of the Interior Announces Record Graduation Rates for Bureau of…
The Department of the Interior announced the Bureau of Indian Education reached its highest graduation rate in its history, reflecting sustained reforms and accountability measures.
U.S. Departments of Education, Interior, and Labor Announce Tribal Consultation…
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon sent a Dear Tribal Leader Letter inviting tribal leaders to a consultation on the Indian Education Partnership Interagency Agreements (IAA) between the U.S. Departments of Education (ED), Department of…
Innovation in Action: How 21st Century Support Transforms St. Francis Indian…
St. Francis Indian School is currently undergoing a significant educational transformation. Through the 21st Century Community Learning Center initiative, the school is expanding students' academic capabilities and their ability to pursue their…
SIPI Launches IT Infrastructure Upgrade
The Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is launching a major IT infrastructure upgrade that will significantly enhance connectivity and digital learning across the campus.
SIPI Hosts Library Charrette to Engage Students and Staff in Renovation Planning
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute held a successful Library Charrette on December 9-10, 2025, bringing together students and staff to participate in shaping the future of the campus library.
The National Fund (BIE Foundation) Launches Principal Coaching Program with…
Engaging with 25 school principals across 12 states, the initiative adapts the New Leaders evidence-based Transformational Leadership Framework for BIE schools.
Celebrating Indigenous Knowledge at Chemawa Indian School Culture Fair
On November 24, in celebration of Native American Heritage Month, I had the privilege of attending the Chemawa Indian School Culture Fair in Salem, Oregon. This event embodied everything our Indigenous Food Hub Initiative strives to achieve:…
Isleta Elementary School Students’ Art on Display Beside the National Christmas…
Students from Isleta Elementary School will have their artwork featured on the Bureau of Indian Education tree beside the National Christmas Tree in President’s Park in Washington, D.C.
Honoring Heritage, Celebrating Community: Native American Heritage Month Across…
Each November, schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education celebrate Native American Heritage Month, honoring the rich traditions, diverse cultures, and lasting contributions of the communities served by the Bureau’s schools.
