The RUSD American Indian Initiative serves as the multi-phased and multi-pronged effort to:
- Improve the quality of student learning and well-being for all across the district by guaranteeing equitable practices in all RUSD classrooms, campuses, and administrative offices.
- Support the learning and well-being needs of Native American students and families and respond to their diverse cultural perspectives and experiences.
- Develop, present, and advocate for a well-rounded curriculum throughout all subject areas while emphasizing positive cultural representation and highlighting the importance of cross-cultural understanding for all students.
- Offer professional learning, development and training opportunities for all RUSD staff in Native American and California Indian history.