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The Indian Education Act of 1972 (also known as Title IV) was enacted to improve educational opportunities for Native American children. It provided financial assistance to local school districts to support the education of Native American students and established policies for the operation of schools on Indian reservations. The act recognized the unique cultural and linguistic needs of Native American students and required schools to work with local tribes to develop culturally appropriate curricula and programs. The goal of the act was to provide Native American students with an education that both respected their cultural heritage and prepared them for success in the modern world.: