Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which federal law specifically addresses the educational needs of Native American students?
- The Indian Child Welfare Act
- The Indian Education Act
- The No Child Left Behind Act
- The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the purpose of the Indian Education Act?
- To provide funding for Native American schools
- To improve the academic achievement of Native American students
- To promote the cultural heritage of Native American students
- All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which federal agency is responsible for administering the Indian Education Act?
- The Bureau of Indian Affairs
- The Department of Education
- The National Indian Education Association
- The Indian Health Service
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What are some of the programs that are funded under the Indian Education Act?
- The Tribally Controlled Schools Program
- The Indian Education Fellowship Program
- The Native American Languages Program
- All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the Tribally Controlled Schools Program?
- A program that provides funding for tribally controlled schools
- A program that provides scholarships for Native American students
- A program that provides technical assistance to Native American schools
- All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the Indian Education Fellowship Program?
- A program that provides scholarships for Native American students
- A program that provides technical assistance to Native American schools
- A program that provides funding for tribally controlled schools
- None of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the Native American Languages Program?
- A program that provides funding for Native American schools to teach Native American languages
- A program that provides technical assistance to Native American schools to teach Native American languages
- A program that provides scholarships for Native American students to study Native American languages
- All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What are some of the challenges facing Native American students in education?
- Poverty
- Lack of access to quality schools
- Cultural differences
- All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What are some of the ways that the Indian Education Act is addressing the challenges facing Native American students in education?
- By providing funding for Native American schools
- By providing scholarships for Native American students
- By providing technical assistance to Native American schools
- All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the future of Tribal Education Law?
- It will continue to evolve as the needs of Native American students change
- It will be replaced by a new law that is more comprehensive
- It will be repealed
- None of the above