Purposes

The purposes of this Act are to study— (1) the resources that Bureau-funded schools need to provide competitive salaries and benefits to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, administrators, and all school staff; (2) funding and other resources needed by the Bureau of Indian Education to ensure that students attending Bureau-funded schools receive a high-quality education; and (3) potential revenue sources to bring Bureau of Indian Education funding, resources, and salaries into parity with other school systems.