Establishes a permanent commission to improve education for American Indian and Alaska Native students in Massachusetts.
The bill creates a permanent commission on American Indian and Alaska Native education in Massachusetts. The commission will consist of 17 members appointed by various state departments and agencies, chosen from diverse backgrounds. The commission will investigate educational resources, recommend policies to state agencies, and report annually. It will focus on improving educational outcomes, promoting heritage languages, and preventing suicide and violence among students. The commission will be an independent agency, not controlled by any other department.
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