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Board hears presentation on Native American students, Impact Aid and $450,000 in federal support
Summary
District leaders told the board they receive about $450,000 in combined Impact Aid and Title VI funding that supports roughly 140 students from the Apache reservation, and presented academic and career-readiness data showing gains alongside areas for continued improvement.
Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 leaders presented data and programming for Native American students and sought board approval of the district—s Indian policies and procedures for the 2025—6 school year.
Dr. Michael Wright and staff told the governing board the district receives Impact Aid and Title VI funding that together amount to roughly $450,000 annually. Staff said about 140 students who live on the Apache reservation attend Blue Ridge and that the district coordinates with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Apache tribe on Johnson O—Malley-funded activities (staff said those Johnson O—Malley funds flow through the tribe, not the district).
Ryan (presenter) walked…
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