American Indian Law

Title 25. Indians.
Citation: 25 U.S.C.A. § 5301 (West).

USCS Popular Name I-189

Part A Annotated Regulations

Legislative history of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Implementation.

Formerly known as the Office of Indian Education Programs, the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) was renamed and established on August 29, 2006, to reflect the parallel purpose and organizational structure BIE has in relation to other programs within the Office of the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs. The BIE is headed by a Director, who is responsible for the line direction and management of all education functions, including the formation of policies and procedures, the supervision of all program activities and the approval of the expenditure of funds appropriated for education functions. --Website Description

U.S. Department of Education lays out the history of The 1972 Indian Education Act.

The Office of Native Education (ONE) provides assistance to school districts in meeting the educational needs of American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) students. ONE serves as a liaison between OSPI and school districts, tribal governments, State-Tribal Education Compact schools (STECs), tribal schools, Native communities, parents/guardians of Native children, and other groups and individuals.--Website Description