ETHETE, Wyo. — On one of the last days of school at Wyoming Indian Elementary School in the spring, Cheryl Williams is playing a game of “8-plus” with Atsa, a first-grader with a round, reflective ...

It’s difficult to sort out demographic data for Native American children for a variety of cultural and technical reasons, but it’s important to track those trends because “America’s indigenous ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. ETHETE, Wyo. — On ...

American Indian and Alaska Native students tend to score lower than their white and Asian-American peers on National Assessment of Educational Progress reading and math tests in 4th and 8th grades, ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s National Indian Education Study released Tuesday found Native American students scored 19 points lower on average in reading in fourth grade. Results from the 2011 ...

The brief life of Indian math prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan was so compelling that it even transcends the capable but straightforward filmmaking of “The Man Who Knew Infinity.” It’s the terrific story ...

Chinle Unified School District has shown significant improvement in both math and reading scores, state officials say, and stands out as a leader among the state’s school districts serving tribal ...