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NIEA Calls for Comprehensive Reform of Higher Education Finance to Increase Native Student Access

Supports President Obama's Initiative to Keep Student Loans Affordable, Demands Expansion of Pell Grant Program, Seeks State Higher Education Funding Reform, and Advocates for Increases in In-School Tuition Aid

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NIEA Executive Director Testifies Before U.S. Department of Education Panel on Implementing and Funding Native Education Reform Efforts

Discusses what must be done to implement Obama administration plan contained in Executive Order 13592 -- and keep at least 250,000 native students on the path to college and career success

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NIEA Invites House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline to Learn More About the Importance of Improving Native Education

Will work with the congressional leader and his colleagues to help advance high-quality education for Native children

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NIEA Appeals to Senate, House Appropriators to Preserve Funding for Native Education Programs

Will work with congressional leaders to sustain and increase federal dollars for advancing high-quality education.

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NIEA Declares Support for Continuing Title VII Funding for Native Hawaiian Education Act Programs

Will fight efforts to end Title VII funding for programs aimed at helping Native students

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NIEA Board Member Agoyo, Education Trust's Hall, Campaign for High School Equity, to Help New Mexico's American Indians and Others Address the No Child/ESEA Waiver Process

Advancing accountability and protecting the interests of our Native students

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NIEA Expresses Concerns About Direction of No Child/ESEA Waiver Process

Calls for Federal Officials to Ensure the Input of Native Communities and Continue Adequate Yearly Progress Accountability Provisions

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NIEA Research Director Mackety to Speak at 35th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education

Informing California's Native communities about federal action for our students

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MEDIA ALERT: NIEA Executive Director Colin Kippen Speaks Today at National Judicial Leadership Summit on School-Justice Partnerships

Addressing how culturally-based education may keep Native students out of the school-to-prison pipeline.

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NIEA Executive Director Colin Kippen to Speak at National Judicial Leadership Summit on School-Justice Partnerships

Spotlighting the importance of culturally-based education to keep Native students out of the school-to-prison pipeline.

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NIEA Appoints RiShawn Biddle as Director of Communications

Education advocate and communications leader joins leading organization for supporting Native students

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NIEA Research Director Mackety to Lead NCCC Conference Call on Federal Policy for Native Education

Understanding the opportunities for advancing excellent Native education

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NIEA Research Director Mackety Co-Authors Critical Study on Partnerships Between Tribal Education Departments and School Districts

Report provides new information on working relationships between Tribal communities and local education agencies

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NIEA Statement on the Need to Maintain Subgroup Accountability and the Student Success Act (H.R. 3989)

The federal responsibility to advance excellent, culturally based education

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NIEA’S 2012 Legislative Agenda and Congressional Action List Now Available

Stepping up advocacy on Capitol Hill for our Native students

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NEA Leader Eskelsen, Current and Former Obama Administration Officials, Headline 2012 NIEA Legislative Summit

Opportunities for NIEA members to learn more about advancing advocacy

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Congressional Staffers, BIE Director Keith O. Moore, to Speak at 15th Annual NIEA Legislative Summit

Learning more about improving Native education

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CONGRESSIONAL STAFFERS, BIE DIRECTOR KEITH O. MOORE TO SPEAK TUESDAY AT NIEA LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT

Learning more about improving Native education

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NIEA SUMMIT PANELS TO FEATURE KEY CONGRESSIONAL STAFF AND NATIVE EDUCAITON THOUGHT-LEADERS

Critical discussions about Native communities choosing excellence and cultural relevance for their students

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NIEA Research Director Dawn Mackety to Present at Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center's Family Engagement Webinar

Education on helping parents support Native students

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