BIE schools face chaotic opening
Bureau of Indian Education schools opened online Wednesday after an abrupt change of course came down from the top brass.
Read MoreEducation
Academic building for NTU’s Chinle campus quietly unveiled
When Elmer Guy took the helm at Navajo Technical University in 2006, one of the first things he did was get a toehold in Chinle, which he considers the heart of the reservation.
Read More
Page bus drivers, Food Services deliver meals to students
At 7 a.m., Oliver Begay pulls his school bus to the curb on 9th Street behind Page Middle School. Begay and a helper, Thomas Hall, load a half dozen of the blue and red coolers onto their bus and leave, according to a Page school district news release.
Read More
Weary Wide Ruins community awaits fate of school
In a due process hearing scheduled for Aug. 21, the Wide Ruins Community School governing board and administration will have to defend the school’s performance amidst ongoing allegations of nepotism, favoritism, unfair hiring and firing practices, and retaliation against those who dare to speak up.
Read More
BIE schools to open in-person Sept. 16; school board association, Nez not pleased
A memo from the Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs has instructed the nation’s 53 Bureau of Indian Education-controlled schools — more than half of which are located on the Navajo Nation — to open as “brick-and-mortar” institutions “to the maximum extent possible” on Sept. 16.
Read MoreWeather & Road Conditions
Window Rock Weather
Fair
18.0 F (-7.8 C)
Dewpoint: 12.0 F (-11.1 C)
Humidity: 77%
Wind: Northeast at 3.5 MPH (3 KT)
Pressure: 30.34
Dewpoint: 12.0 F (-11.1 C)
Humidity: 77%
Wind: Northeast at 3.5 MPH (3 KT)
Pressure: 30.34
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow