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Addressing the Indian School Attendance Issue: Correspondence with Lyle H. Boren

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_007_2_7_24_0001

Dates

  • 1935-01
  • 74th (1935-1937)

Scope and Contents

Lyle H. Boren, a member of Congress, is addressing the issue of Indian school children attending schools outside of their district, which is causing financial strain on local school districts. He suggests that Indian children should adhere to state regulations for school attendance and that federal funds should be allocated based on state laws. Boren is in communication with the Indian Department and is working towards finding a solution to the problem. He is also corresponding with local officials and school principals to address the issue at a state level if necessary.

Creator

unknown

Congress 74th (1935-1937)

Tribal Affiliation Seminole Indians

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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