U.S. Department of Education Announces Resolution of South Carolina Virtual...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has entered into an agreement with South Carolina Charter School District to ensure compliance with Section 504...
View ArticleStatement from U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan on the confirmation of...
“Ted Mitchell has worked to foster innovation that benefits all students, especially those in underserved communities, in areas ranging from higher education to teacher preparation to education...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Obligations of Charter...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today released new guidance confirming that the same federal civil rights laws that apply to other public schools apply equally to...
View ArticleThe U.S. Department of Education Strengthens Federal Direct PLUS Loan Program
As part of an effort to ensure more families can afford a higher education and promote the responsible use of taxpayer dollars, the U.S. Department of Education proposed today new regulations that will...
View Article24 New Teacher Quality Partnership Grants Totaling More Than $35 Million...
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced the award of $35 million for 24 new partnerships between universities and high-need school districts that will recruit, train and support more...
View ArticleU.S. Education Secretary Announces Guidance to Ensure All Students Have Equal...
All students—regardless of race, color, national origin or zip code—deserve a high-quality education that includes resources such as academic and extracurricular programs, strong teaching, technology...
View ArticleObama Administration Announces Final Rules to Protect Students from...
To protect students at career colleges from becoming burdened by student loan debt they cannot repay, today the U.S. Department of Education is announcing regulations to ensure that these institutions...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Proposes Plan to Strengthen Teacher Preparation
The U.S. Department of Education today announced proposed regulations that help ensure teacher training programs are preparing educators who are ready to succeed in the classroom. Read full article…
View ArticleU.S. Education Department Reaches Agreement with Texas' Harmony Public...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced today that it has entered into a resolution agreement with Harmony Public Schools in Texas, to ensure compliance by its...
View ArticleU.S. Education Department Reaches Agreement with Youngstown State University...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office for Civil Rights has entered into an agreement with Youngstown State University in Ohio to ensure that the school’s websites comply with...
View ArticleUniversity of Cincinnati, U.S. Education Department Reach Agreement to Ensure...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office for Civil Rights has entered into an agreement with the University of Cincinnati to ensure that the school’s websites comply with...
View ArticleU.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)...
View ArticleU.S. Education Department Reaches Agreement with Youngstown State University...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office for Civil Rights has entered into an agreement with Youngstown State University in Ohio to ensure that the school’s websites comply with...
View ArticleUniversity of Cincinnati, U.S. Education Department Reach Agreement to Ensure...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office for Civil Rights has entered into an agreement with the University of Cincinnati to ensure that the school’s websites comply with...
View ArticleU.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)...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Proposes Plan to Strengthen Teacher Preparation
The U.S. Department of Education today announced proposed regulations that help ensure teacher training programs are preparing educators who are ready to succeed in the classroom. Read full article…
View ArticleU.S. Education Department Reaches Agreement with Texas' Harmony Public...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced today that it has entered into a resolution agreement with Harmony Public Schools in Texas, to ensure compliance by its...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Education Releases New Guide on Identifying and Preventing...
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…
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