AIEF Success Stories

Native students have the lowest reading score among all populations. While other groups are gaining in reading achievement, scores for
For most of Alex’s life, she attended schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education. If she had been an
Partnership With Native Americans (PWNA) finds education pivotal at every stage of life – from ‘cradle to college to career’
Contrary to popular belief, college is not free for Native Americans. In fact, Native students face educational barriers from funding
“My Lakota name is ‘Cante Waste Wicasa’ (Good-Hearted Man). I emulate my Lakota name by always giving my time to
College is not free for Native Americans. In fact, Native students face educational barriers, from funding to the digital divide
A two-year college degree can boost income by $10,000 a year over a high school grad’s earnings. But with only
“I never dreamed that I would be graduating from college,” shared Oliver of the Gros Ventre Tribe. Oliver was a
Education plays a vital role in empowering Native American students to achieve their dreams and create positive change in their