Rez Life Weekly

By Joe Morey Rez Life Weekly Editor The U.S. Department of the Interior announced that high school graduation rates among Bureau of Indian Education funded schools have reached the highest level in the agency’s history, according to a department press release.   According to the Department of the Interior, graduation rates at Bureau of Indian Education funded high schools increased from 51 percent in 2015 to 79 percent in 2025. Federal officials said the gains surpass pre pan

By Joe Morey Rez Life Weekly Editor The evolving state of American Indian education in Minnesota was the focus of extensive discussion during an American Indian Education Field Hearing held Monday at the Cedar Lakes Casino Hotel in Cass Lake, an event reported by the Bemidji Pioneer and hosted by the Minnesota Department of Education. Educators, parents and students participated both in person and remotely as they listened to updates and shared concerns directly with MDE Comm

Statewide one-read program kicks off at Minnesota History Center MN History Center Press Release ST. PAUL, Minn (October 30, 2023) – A...