by Anja Rudiger | Feb 13, 2024 | Alerts
We are so close: HB 134/aaa, the Tribal Education Trust Fund, received unanimous approval in the Senate Finance Committee and is awaiting its Senate Floor hearing for final passage. Time is running out. The legislative session ends on Thursday at noon. Please contact...
by Anja Rudiger | Feb 12, 2024 | Alerts
An editorial in Sunday’s Santa Fe New Mexican described the Tribal Education Trust Fund as “groundbreaking” and called on legislators to “get it done.” HB 134/aaa, the Tribal Education Trust Fund, is scheduled for a hearing today, Monday, February 12, in the Senate...
by Anja Rudiger | Jan 25, 2024 | Alerts
Tomorrow, Friday, January 26, at 8:30 am, the House Education Committee will hear HB 134, establishing a Tribal Education Trust Fund, along with HB 135, simplifying the Indian Education grant process. Both bills will strengthen tribal capacity for providing...
by Anja Rudiger | Apr 10, 2023 | Alerts
Now that the 2023 state legislative session is over, we’d like to thank you again for supporting the Tribal Remedy Framework bills. Below is an overview of what we accomplished for Native students, along with our tasks going forward as we continue to advance the...
by Anja Rudiger | Mar 17, 2023 | Alerts
Right before the end of the legislative session, two more tribal education bills passed the Legislature and are ready for the Governor’s signature: HB 280, Technical Assistance Centers for Indian Education, and HB 198, Career Tech Funding for BIE Schools, received...
by Anja Rudiger | Mar 13, 2023 | Alerts
Wednesday morning, March 15, HB 280 (Rep. Lente) Technical Assistance Centers for Indian Education, will be heard in the Senate Education Committee. Please email the Committee at [email protected] and ask them to pass HB 280, then contact your Senator and ask them...