Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 2.djvu/1047

 PUBLIC LAW 95-561—NOV. 1, 1978

92 STAT. 2327

curriculum; staff; (4) facilities; (5) community demographics; and (6) student assessment information. BUREAU EDUCATION POLICIES

SEC. 1133. Within one hundred and eighty days of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall develop, publish in the Federal Register, and submit to all agency and area offices of the Bureau, all tribal governments, and the appropriate committees of the Congress, a draft set of education policies, procedures, and practices for educationrelated action of the Bureau. The Secretary shall, within one year of the date of enactment of this Act, provide that such uniform policies, procedures, and practices shall be finalized and promulgated. Thereafter, such policies, procedures, and practices and their periodic revisions, shall serve as the foundation for future Bureau actions in education.

Publication in Federal Register and submittals to Bureau, tribes, and congressional committees. 25 USC 2013.

UNIFORM EDUCATION PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES

SEC. 1134. The Secretary shall cause the various divisions of the Bureau to formulate uniform procedures and practices with respect to such concerns of those divisions as relate to education, and shall report such practices and procedures to the Congress.

Report to Congress. 25 USC 2014.

RECRUITMENT OF INDIAN EDUCATORS

SEC. 1135. The Secretary shall institute a policy for the recruitment Policy and plan, of qualified Indian educators and a detailed plan to promote employees 25 USC 2015. from within the Bureau. Such plan shall include opportunities for acquiring'work experience prior to actual work assignment. A N N U A L REPORT

SEC. 1136. The Secretary shall submit to each appropriate committee Submittal to of the Congress a detailed annual report on the state of education within the Bureau and any problems encountered in the field of edu- committees. cation during the year. Such report shall contain suggestions for 25 USC 2016. improving the Bureau educational system and increasing local Indian control of such system. RIGHTS OF INDIAN STUDENTS

SEC. 1137. Within six months of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall prescribe such rules and regulations as are necessary to insure the constitutional and civil rights of Indian students attending Bureau schools, including, but not limited to, their right to privacy under the laws of the United States, their right to freedom of religion and expression and their right to due process in connection with disciplinary actions, suspensions, and expulsions.

Rules and regulations. 25 USC 2017.

REGULATIONS

SEC. 1138. Regulations required to be adopted under sections 1126 25 USC 2018. through 1137 of this Act shall be deemed rules of general applicability prescribed for the administration of an applicable program for the purposes of section 431 of the General Education Provisions Act and 20 USC 1232. shall be promulgated, submitted for congressional review, and take effect in accordance with the provisions of such section.

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