20 U.S.C. § 7401 : US Code - Section 7401: Statement of policy

Search 20 U.S.C. § 7401 : US Code - Section 7401: Statement of policy

It is the policy of the United States to fulfill the Federal
Government's unique and continuing trust relationship with and
responsibility to the Indian people for the education of Indian
children. The Federal Government will continue to work with local
educational agencies, Indian tribes and organizations,
postsecondary institutions, and other entities toward the goal of
ensuring that programs that serve Indian children are of the
highest quality and provide for not only the basic elementary and
secondary educational needs, but also the unique educational and
culturally related academic needs of these children.