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U.S. Department of Education Press Releases

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 14:11 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Announces New Grant Program to Provide Funding to School Districts Being Penalized for Implementing ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it will launch a new grant program to provide additional funding to school districts that have funds withheld by their state or are otherwise financially penalized for implementing strategies to …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on September 8, 2021 - 13:12 GMT

Open Letter Sessions – Jonnai

To the educators who are preparing for this upcoming school year or those who have already begun, After a school year of uncertainty, this is a reminder that you are valid in your feelings about this school year. Whether you are eager to begin or are still …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on September 3, 2021 - 21:21 GMT

White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Announces 2021 Virtual National HBCU Week Conference

EDITOR’S NOTE: On Sept. 9, the Office of the Vice President announced plans for Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Hampton University as part of the 2021 National HBCU Week Conference. The Vice President will convene a roundtable discussion with STEM …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 31, 2021 - 19:06 GMT

New Resource Details Evidence-Based Strategies to Address Impact of Lost Instructional Time by Using American Rescue Plan Funding

Students across the country continue to return to in-person learning after more than a year of varied access to the educational opportunities they need to succeed. For example, some estimates show that 3 million students have either been consistently …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 30, 2021 - 19:22 GMT

Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Opens Investigations in Five States Regarding Prohibitions of Universal Indoor ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened directed investigations in five states exploring whether statewide prohibitions on universal indoor masking discriminate against students with disabilities who are at …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 30, 2021 - 14:19 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves Minnesota’s Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Minnesota’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. Minnesota’s plan details …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 27, 2021 - 15:20 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves Louisiana's Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, ...

On Friday, Aug. 27, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Louisiana's American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. Louisiana…

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 27, 2021 - 13:13 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves Connecticut's Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and ...

On Friday, Aug. 27, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Connecticut's American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 27, 2021 - 13:13 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves Illinois' Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, ...

On Friday, Aug. 27, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Illinois' American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. Illinois…

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 27, 2021 - 13:13 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves Alaska's Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, ...

On Friday, Aug. 27, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Alaska's American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. Alaska's …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 26, 2021 - 15:40 GMT

Extended Closed School Discharge Will Provide 115K Borrowers from ITT Technical Institute More Than $1.1B in Loan Forgiveness

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will make $1.1 billion in closed school discharges available to an additional 115,000 borrowers who attended the now-defunct ITT Technical Institute (ITT). This decision is based on a new review of the …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 24, 2021 - 15:44 GMT

New Guidance Reaffirms Importance of Full Implementation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) sent a letter to its state and local partners reiterating its commitment to ensuring children with disabilities and their families have successful …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 20, 2021 - 19:59 GMT

Secretary Cardona Tells Alachua and Broward County School Districts: "We stand with you"

"The Biden Administration is fully committed to a safe and healthy return to in-person learning for all students this fall. It is deeply troubling to see state leaders putting politics ahead of the health and safety of our students, and that instead …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 20, 2021 - 17:14 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Grants Interest Rate Benefit to More Than 47,000 Service Members

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that the office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) has retroactively waived interest on loans held by more than 47,000 current and former active-duty service members. This action was made possible by a data- …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 19, 2021 - 20:36 GMT

Update on the Free Inquiry Rule

By Michelle Asha Cooper, Ph.D., Acting Assistant Secretary for Office of Postsecondary Education, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs Protecting First Amendment freedoms on public university and college campuses is essential. Whether …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 19, 2021 - 15:32 GMT

Meeting the President’s Call to Support the Safe and Sustained Reopening of Schools

By the end of this week, more than 62 percent of students across the country will complete their first day of school. As a teacher, a principal, and a parent, I always loved those first few days – students seeing each other for the first time after summer …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 19, 2021 - 15:32 GMT

Over 323,000 Federal Student Loan Borrowers to Receive $5.8 Billion in Automatic Total and Permanent Disability Discharges

Over 323,000 borrowers who have a total and permanent disability (TPD) will receive more than $5.8 billion in automatic student loan discharges due to a new regulation announced today by the U.S. Department of Education. The change will apply to borrowers …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 18, 2021 - 14:12 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Approves the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Public School System's Implementation Plan for ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced the approval of the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Public School System's (CNMI PSS) implementation plan. CNMI PSS's plan details how $160 million in American Rescue Plan Outlying Areas …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 18, 2021 - 09:05 GMT

Cumpliremos con el deseo del presidente de apoyar la reapertura segura y sostenida de las escuelas

Para fines de esta semana, más del 62 por ciento de los estudiantes de todo el país completarán su primer día de clases. Como maestro, director de escuela y padre, siempre me han gustado los primeros días de clase, porque es cuando los estudiantes se ven …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on August 16, 2021 - 21:40 GMT

Education, Labor Departments Renew Efforts to Help Unemployed Americans Pursue Postsecondary Education

Today, the U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor, launched an initiative to help connect millions of unemployed Americans to postsecondary education, especially those displaced from their employment during the …

Distribution channels: Education

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