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S. Rept. 114-380 1 (2016-11-17)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxsmm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP Calendar No. 684 114TH CONGRESS 2d Session SENATE I REPORT 114-380 REFORMING AMERICAN INDIAN STANDARDS OF EDUCATION ACT OF 2016 NOVEMBER 17, 2016.-Ordered to be printed Mr. BARRASSO, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 2580] The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the bill (S. 2580) to establish the Indian Education Agency to streamline the administration of Indian education, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment (in the nature of a substitute) and recommends that the bill, as amended, do pass. PURPOSE The purpose of S. 2580 is to establish the Indian Education Agency that would streamline the administration of Native Amer- ican education. BACKGROUND The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), a division of the U.S. De- partment of the Interior under the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, administers a school system that educates approximately 48,000 students in 183 elementary, secondary, and two post-sec- ondary schools.1 The BIE funded schools are located on 64 reserva- tions in 23 states. In Fiscal Year 2016, the BIE was appropriated IBureau of Indian Education: Examining Organizational Challenges in Transforming Edu- cational opportunities for Indian Children, Hearing Before the Senate Committee on Indian Af- fairs, 114th Cong. (2015) (statement of Charles Roessel, Director, Bureau of Indian Education). 69-010

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