Collapse to view only § 2006. Bureau of Indian Affairs education functions
- § 2000. Declaration of policy
- § 2001. Accreditation for the basic education of Indian children in Bureau of Indian Affairs schools
- § 2002. National criteria for home-living situations
- § 2003. Codification of regulations
- § 2004. School boundaries
- § 2005. Facilities construction
- § 2006. Bureau of Indian Affairs education functions
- § 2007. Allotment formula
- § 2008. Administrative cost grants
- § 2009. Division of Budget Analysis
- § 2010. Uniform direct funding and support
- § 2011. Policy for Indian control of Indian education
- § 2012. Indian education personnel
- § 2013. Computerized management information system
- § 2014. Recruitment of Indian educators
- § 2015. Annual report; audits
- § 2016. Rights of Indian students
- § 2017. Regulations
- § 2018. Regional meetings and negotiated rulemaking
- § 2019. Early childhood development program
- § 2020. Tribal departments or divisions of education
- § 2021. Definitions
Congress declares that the Federal Government has the sole responsibility for the operation and financial support of the Bureau of Indian Affairs funded school system that it has established on or near Indian reservations and Indian trust lands throughout the Nation for Indian children. It is the policy of the United States to fulfill the Federal Government’s unique and continuing trust relationship with and responsibility to the Indian people for the education of Indian children and for the operation and financial support of the Bureau of Indian Affairs-funded school system to work in full cooperation with tribes toward the goal of ensuring that the programs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs-funded school system are of the highest quality and provide for the basic elementary and secondary educational needs of Indian children, including meeting the unique educational and cultural needs of those children.
The Secretary shall institute a policy for the recruitment of qualified Indian educators and a detailed plan to promote employees from within the Bureau. Such plan shall include opportunities for acquiring work experience prior to actual work assignment.