# Bureau of Indian Education

Type: government agency

Source: EdTech Intelligence Brief — https://getedtechbrief.com/entity/bureau-of-indian-education
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## Timeline

- **2026-06**: Dillon's Graduation — Gerald Dillon graduates from Chief Leschi Schools on time, crediting CTE experience for his academic turnaround, and considers a teaching degree.
- **2026-03-18**: Classroom Mentorship — Photographs show Dillon assisting second-grade students as a teaching assistant, exemplifying hands-on CTE integration.
- **2025**: Record Graduation Rate — BIE on-time graduation rate climbs to 79%, driven by data corrections and local program innovations like CTE.
- **2024**: Dillon Enrolls in CTE — Gerald Dillon begins career training courses at Chief Leschi Schools during his junior year, shifting from disinterest to active engagement.
- **2015**: Graduation Rate Baseline — BIE high school on-time graduation rate hovers around 50%, reflecting systemic underreporting and lack of targeted support.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### CTE Program Boosts BIE Graduation Rate to 79%: EdTech Lessons
2026-07-13 00:12:00 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 9

The Bureau of Indian Education’s record 79% graduation rate—fueled by career and technical education innovation and data system fixes—demonstrates how edtech solutions can personalize learning and improve outcomes for Native students. Insights from Chief Leschi Schools highlight the value of workforce-aligned platforms and accurate tracking tools.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/cte-program-bie-graduation-rate-79

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