§273.118. Are there additional authorities an Indian Education Committee can exercise?

Participate in negotiations concerning all contracts;

Make an annual assessment of the learning needs of Indian children in the community affected;

Have access to all reports, evaluations, surveys, and other program and budget related documents determined necessary by the Committee to carry out its responsibilities, subject only to the provisions of § 273.180;

Request periodic reports and evaluations regarding the Indian education program;

Establish a local grievance policy and procedures related to programs in the education plan;

Meet regularly with the professional staff serving Indian children and with the local education agency;

Hold committee meetings on a regular basis which are open to the public; and