The Educational Department of the Tuscarora Nation of Indians is tasked with the responsibilities in establishing and maintaining means of knowledge for our nation's learners. The department approaches education from our cultural perspective helping to ensure the preservation and revitalization of our traditional knowledge and adapting it into today's world.   
 
The Educational Department also advises the council on new or potential adjustments in policy that may improve our educational system within our nation's most valuable resource, the people.  
 
The Educational Department also collaborates with other educational systems to help improve the quality of education for our learners as well as theirs while ensuring our perspective is accurately portrayed.