The U.S. Department of Education is awarding over $1.5 million in federal funding to the Yurok and Tolowa Dee-Ni’ tribes in California’s Second District. The Demonstration Grants have been awarded to evaluate and expand school services for Native children.
Representative Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), who represents the Tribes in California’s Second District, said adequate funding is critical in ensuring the success of all students, especially Native American students who are often more likely to