Wanted: Heroes for Native Kids' Special Ed Advisory Board Gig
Published Date: 4/7/2025
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Summary
The Bureau of Indian Education is looking for awesome people to join their Advisory Board for Exceptional Children. If you care about helping Native kids with disabilities get the best education, this is your chance! There are four spots open, and nominations close on June 6, 2025, so don’t wait to apply or suggest someone great.
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Four advisory-board seats for tribal special education
There are four open positions on the Bureau of Indian Education Advisory Board for Exceptional Children for people in the areas of Indian persons with disabilities; service providers to children with disabilities; State education officials; or State Interagency Coordinating Councils. Appointees will serve staggered terms of two years or three years from the date of appointment and will advise the BIE on special education and related services for American Indian children with disabilities.
No pay but travel reimbursed for board members
Advisory Board members will not receive compensation, but will be reimbursed for travel, including subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred in performing their duties in the same manner as intermittent Government employees under 5 U.S.C. 5703.
How to nominate and deadline
Nominations (including self-nominations) must be submitted by June 6, 2025, with a completed nomination application form and a resume or curriculum vitae sent to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO). The application form is available on the Bureau of Indian Education website and nominees must be able to attend meetings and participate in teleconferences.
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