The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold an oversight hearing tomorrow on the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

Keith Moore, the new director of the Bureau of Indian Education will testify. He started his post on June 1.

The hearing takes place at 2:15pm in Room 628 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. The witness list follows:

Panel # 1
Charles P. Rose
General Counsel, Department of Education

Keith Moore
Director, Bureau of Indian Education

Panel # 2
The Honorable Chad Smith
Principal Chief, Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma

Mariah Bower
Hoopa Valley Tribe

Mary Jane Oatman-Wak wak
President Elect, National Indian Education Association

David Beaulieu
Former director of the Office of Indian Education, Department of Education

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on Indian Education: Did the No Child Left Behind Act Leave Indian Students Behind (June 17, 2010)

OIG Report:
Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education: Schools in Need of Immediate Action (May 2007)

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