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  • Student sleeps at desk

    Sleep is essential for students' health and academic success, influencing everything from memory and cognitive function to emotional well-being and physical health. During Student Sleep Health Week, the Bureau of Indian Education highlights the…

  • A group of students sit at a graduation ceremony in their caps and gowns, holding up either diploma casings.

    The Bureau of Indian Education is committed to offering affordable and culturally relevant educational opportunities to American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing higher education.

  • BIE Students listen during story time.

    Reading is a cornerstone of a child's development, fostering cognitive growth, language skills and emotional intelligence. According to the U.S. Department of Education, early exposure to reading significantly enhances a child's ability to…

Director Dearman

TONY L. DEARMAN

DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION

Welcome to the Bureau of Indian Education’s website. It is a privilege to serve as Director of the BIE and an honor to serve our students and staff.

The BIE employs thousands of teachers, administrators, and support personnel across the United States. Our work together requires collaboration, dedication, and teamwork. We strive to create new levels of excellence and celebrate our students' successes. 

I am dedicated to listening and engaging in meaningful conversation with Tribal Leaders and stakeholders for continuous improvements for our students.

 

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