Indian Education Information
Title VI Indian Education Formula grant
Pawhuska is the lead LEA for a consortium of school districts that applied for the Title VI Indian Education Formula grant (Bowring, Osage Hills, Shidler, Newkirk).
Objectives of the Title VI Program:
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Increase school readiness.
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Increase knowledge of cultural identity and awareness by improving assessment scores.
The roles and responsibilities of the Parent Committee are:
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Establish the by-laws which detail responsibilities and authority in accordance with the Indian Education Act regulations.
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Serve in an advisory/advocacy role.
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Approve all program components and budgets.
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Monitor program activities and budgets.
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· Project Coordinator-Dr. Jacque Canady, Osage County Interlocal, Executive Director (918) 885-2667.
· The 506 Form (attached) https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/360/title_vi_506_form.pdf
· Title VI Interventionist Staff:
LuAnn Christian Luannchristian@pawhuskadistrict.org Serves Indian Camp and lower elementary
Libby Strahan Libbystrahan@pawhuskadistrict.org Serves upper elementary and high school
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· Johnson O’Malley flows through the Osage Nation Education Department.
Contact: Avis Ballard for eligibility requirements (918) 287-5545.
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· Link to Osage County Interlocal webpage: https://www.ocic.k12.ok.us/
Resources for teachers, parents, and students
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· Links for college/career/scholarships:
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get-started
http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=aief_home
https://www.ihs.gov/scholarship/
http://www.ucango2.org/publications.html
https://fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cForm?execution=e1s1
https://www.okhighered.org/okpromise/
https://secure.okcollegestart.org/
https://secure.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/_default.aspx
https://www.okhighered.org/state-system/colleges-universities/