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Oversight hearing titled: "Leaving Indian Children Behind: Reviewing the State of BIE Schools."

Date & Time: February 12, 2025
Location: Longworth House Office Building, Room 1334HR
Chamber: House
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Status: Scheduled
Congress: 119

Video

Witnesses (6)

Melissa Emery-Arras
Director for Education, Workforce, and Income Security Team
·
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Biography
Statement
Truth Statement
Kasey Velasquez
Chairman
·
White Mountain Apache Tribe
Statement
Truth Statement
Cecilia Fire Thunder
President
·
Oglala Lakota Nation Education Coalition
Statement
Truth Statement
Jason Dropik
Executive Director
·
National Indian Education Association
Biography
Statement
Truth Statement
Shawna Becenti
Head of School
·
Navajo Preparatory School
Biography
Statement
Truth Statement
Kathleen Sedney
Assistant Inspector General for Audits, Inspections, and Evaluations
·
Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of the Interior
Biography
Statement
Truth Statement

Documents

Official Transcripts

Official Transcript

Supporting Materials

QFR Response - Sedney
QFR Response - Becenti
QFR Response - Emery-Arras
QFR Response - Fire Thunder
Hearing Notice
Hearing Memo

Additional Information

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Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:49:00
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