Tag: BIA
The Federal Government promised Native American students computers and internet. Many are still waiting.
From the Wire September 28, 2020
Native American students in BIE operated schools were forced to start the school year without adequate technology, sometimes sharing a single computer among siblings, because the agency disbursed funding late and failed to purchase equipment in…
The federal government gives native students an inadequate education, and gets away with it
From the Wire August 6, 2020
The Bureau of Indian Education has repeatedly neglected warnings that it is not providing a quality education for 46,000 Native students. Once called a “stain on our Nation’s history,” the school system has let down its…
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