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Panel approves bill to formalize state plan and grants for American Indian and Alaska Native education
Summary
HB75 would require a state plan for concentrated schools (29% or more American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment), create reporting to a committee, and allow targeted grant spending; the committee recommended the bill favorably with one recorded no vote.
Representative Watkins introduced House Bill 75 to create a formal state plan for American Indian and Alaska Native education in LEAs with a high concentration of Native students. Watkins said the bill would set reporting requirements, expand allowable grant spending for cultural and language resources, and create guardrails for how funds are used in…
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