U.S. Education Department Announces Future Ready Regional Summits
The US Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology (OET) in partnership with the Alliance for Excellent Education and with support from the Leading Education by Advancing Digital (LEAD)...
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The U.S. Department of Education has released a new guide for educators on ways to identify and help prevent child trafficking in schools. Human Trafficking in America’s Schools is a free guide for...
View ArticleFederal Agencies Collaborate to Improve After-School Science, Technology,...
The U.S. Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program is leading new interagency partnerships to bring hands-on STEM learning opportunities to high-need...
View ArticleSecretary Duncan Announces Education Department’s First-Ever Guide for Ed...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced the first-ever guide for developers, startups and entrepreneurs from the department’s Office of Educational Technology (OET). Read full article…...
View ArticleCollege Students to Benefit from Proposed Regulations Targeting Troubling...
The U.S. Department of Education announced proposed regulations, available for public inspection today in the Federal Register, aimed at protecting as many as 9 million college students receiving $25...
View ArticleFact Sheet: Protecting Students from Abusive Career Colleges
Over the past six years, the Education Department has taken unprecedented steps to hold career colleges accountable for giving students what they deserve: a high-quality, affordable education that...
View ArticleStatement from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on House Republicans...
“With students across the country reeling from the predatory behavior of failed and fraudulent ‘career’ colleges, it’s truly mind-boggling that House Republicans are still fighting tooth and nail to...
View ArticleFact Sheet: Obama Administration Increases Accountability for Low-Performing...
Over the past six years, the Obama Administration has taken comprehensive action to tackle one of the biggest problems in higher education: abusive practices in the career college industry. Today marks...
View Article$14 Million Awarded for 40 Special Education Parent Training and Information...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today nearly $14 million in five-year grants to operate 40 parent training and information centers to assist America’s families of children with disabilities....
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Launches Effort to Better Help Defrauded...
After announcing action earlier this summer to help students who were harmed by Corinthian Colleges Inc., today the U.S. Department of Education announced its next steps to develop regulations to...
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