Cherokee Nation Expands Landmark Verna D. Thompson Early Childhood Education Act
March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
NOWATA, Oklahoma, March 20 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news on March 19, 2024:
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed into law the reauthorization of the Verna D. Thompson Early Childhood Education Act on Monday, March 18, at a ceremony held at the construction site of the new Cherokee Nation Head Start Center in Nowata. The updated legislation provides $80 million in funding to support the replacement o . . .
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed into law the reauthorization of the Verna D. Thompson Early Childhood Education Act on Monday, March 18, at a ceremony held at the construction site of the new Cherokee Nation Head Start Center in Nowata. The updated legislation provides $80 million in funding to support the replacement o . . .