Lummis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Tribal Schools

This press release from Senator Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) was published on 2026-06-25 and titled "Lummis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Tribal Schools".

Lummis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Tribal Schools

Washington, D.C.—Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Indigenous Students Excel Through Parity Act, bipartisan legislation to study and modernize the Bureau of Indian Education’s Indian School Equalization Formula to ensure Bureau-funded schools have the resources needed to recruit and retain high-quality educators and provide Indigenous students with high-quality education. “Tribal students across [ ] The post Lummis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Tribal Schools appeared first on Senator Cynthia Lummis .