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A group of nine adults sit in two lines and pose for a photo outside a building on a school campus.
September 15, 2025

Indian Affairs Leaders Visit New Mexico to Strengthen Tribal Partnerships and…

Indian Affairs leadership traveled to New Mexico last week to strengthen partnerships with tribal leaders and highlight the Administration’s commitment to advancing educational opportunity in Native communities. Scott Davis, senior advisor to the…


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Graphic: Empowering Future Educators through Haskell's Partnership with the Kansas State Department of Education
August 25, 2025

Op-Ed: Empowering Future Educators through Haskell’s Partnership with the…

As the dean of the College of Education and Health Sciences at Haskell, I am proud to highlight our robust partnership with the Kansas State Department of Education. This collaboration is mutually beneficial and pivotal in shaping the future of…


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A group of students and their teachers pose for a photo will sitting and standing behind a table.
August 14, 2025

Opening Doors: SIPI Summer Dual Credit Program

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, launched a powerful bridge for native high school students this summer through a dual credit program. By offering college-level coursework to high schoolers, SIPI is helping…


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A teacher gives a presentation while standing at the front of a room, holding a microphone in front of a large monitor.
August 11, 2025

St. Francis Indian School Teachers Demonstrate Culturally Responsive STEM…

The Teacher’s Awards on Innovative Learning Showcase at St. Francis Indian School in the high school’s library demonstrated a significant shift in educational approach, where STEM, robotics, technology, and culturally responsive education came…


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Graphic: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Awardees
August 8, 2025

Bureau of Indian Education Announces 21st Century Community Learning Centers…

he Bureau of Indian Education announces the recipients of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Competition. This discretionary grant will be awarded to 45 schools, including 37 Tribally Controlled Schools and eight Bureau-operated…


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Graphic: Welcome back to school!
August 4, 2025

Welcome Back to School for Another Year of Discovery, Achievement, and Shared…

As we begin a new school year, I welcome you all back with great anticipation and optimism. We are excited for another school year and believe it will be one of growth, achievement, and meaningful connections. The BIE is proud to serve students…


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Aerial view of a design rendering for a Bureau of Indian Education school campus
August 1, 2025

BIE Celebrates Five Years of GAOA LRF Campus Improvements

Thanks to the Great American Outdoors Act Legacy Restoration Fund, the Bureau of Indian Education has made significant progress over the past five years in modernizing school campuses and creating safe, sustainable learning environments for students…


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Aerial view of a design rendering for a Bureau of Indian Education school campus
August 1, 2025

BIE Celebrates Five Years of GAOA LRF Campus Improvements

Thanks to the Great American Outdoors Act Legacy Restoration Fund, the Bureau of Indian Education has made significant progress over the past five years in modernizing school campuses and creating safe, sustainable learning environments for students…


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A group of four students sit at a table with laptops and electronic equipment.
July 31, 2025

St. Francis Indian School’s NASA TechRise Student Challenge: High-Altitude…

Students from St. Francis Indian School participated in the 2024-25 NASA TechRise Student Challenge. Sixty student groups launched payloads. On June 16, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. MST/PDT, a high-altitude balloon launched from Page, Arizona, carrying…


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July 16, 2025

San Ildefonso Day School Launches First Running Club

San Ildefonso Day School students laced up their sneakers on Mondays and Wednesdays after school to race across the Pueblo’s diverse landscapes. The new Running Club gives participants the chance to make friends, have fun, and form healthy habits.


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Bureau of Indian Education Central Office
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C Street NW, MIB-3610
Washington, DC 20240

Telephone: 202-941-0789
Email: biecommunications@bie.edu