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Published on November 16, 2023 - 16:55 GMT

Secretary Cardona Touts Multilingual Education in Being Bilingual Is A Superpower Initiative Launch Event

Thank you and welcome, everyone! I want to start with a story that illustrates why we’re here today. It’s the story of a young undocumented student who came from Mexico City to Texas. At the time, she didn’t speak a word of English. And I think many of us …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 16, 2023 - 15:16 GMT

U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights Releases New Civil Rights Data on Students’ Access to Educational ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s (Department) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today released new civil rights data from the 2020–21 school year, offering critical insight regarding civil rights indicators during that coronavirus pandemic year. OCR also …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 16, 2023 - 15:16 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Launches “Being Bilingual is a Superpower” to Promote Multilingual Education for a Diverse Workforce

As part of its Raise the Bar: Create Pathways for Global Engagement, the Biden-Harris Administration today launched “Being Bilingual is a Superpower,” an initiative by the U.S. Department of Education (Department) to promote multilingual education and …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 15, 2023 - 15:06 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Releases New Data Highlighting How the Simplified, Streamlined, and Redesigned Better FAFSA® Form ...

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today released new state-by-state data and details showing that the simplified, streamlined, and redesigned 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form will help 610,000 new students from low- …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 14, 2023 - 14:03 GMT

FACT SHEET: The U.S. Department of Education Announces New Tools to Tackle Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and Related Forms of ...

In May 2023, President Biden announced the historic U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. This whole-of-government approach represents the most comprehensive and ambitious U.S. government effort to counter antisemitism in American history. The …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 9, 2023 - 21:22 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Premiers Public Service Announcement Elevating the Teaching Profession

The U.S. Department of Education today launched its campaign to elevate the teaching profession and promote educator diversity. The campaign titled “Teachers: Leaders Shaping Lives” is headlined by a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) developed in …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 9, 2023 - 21:22 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Framework for Student Loan Servicer Accountability To Protect Borrowers Nationwide

The Biden-Harris Administration is fully committed to supporting student loan borrowers as they navigate return to repayment and fixing problems in the student loan system. To further the goal of protecting borrowers nationwide, the Biden-Harris …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 9, 2023 - 14:52 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Convenes Higher Education Leaders to Improve Student Transfer to Increase Completion of College ...

As part of its Raise the Bar: Attaining College Excellence and Equity initiative, the U.S. Department of Education is hosting a summit today at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) in Annadale, Virginia with 200 higher education leaders on making it …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 8, 2023 - 19:24 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly 5.5 Million Borrowers Are Enrolled in the SAVE Plan

The Biden-Harris Administration released data today showing that nearly 5.5 million borrowers are now enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan, including 2.9 million who have $0 payments. All other borrowers enrolled in SAVE are saving an …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on November 7, 2023 - 20:48 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Reminds Schools of Their Legal Obligation to Address Discrimination, Including Harassment

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued efforts to take aggressive action to address the alarming rise in reports of antisemitic, Islamophobic, and other hate-based or bias-based incidents at schools and on college campuses since the October …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 31, 2023 - 18:38 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid Fines Grand Canyon University $37.7 Million for Deceiving Thousands of ...

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) today announced a $37.7 million fine against Grand Canyon University (GCU), which disbursed the most federal student aid of all participating institutions for the past four …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 31, 2023 - 15:45 GMT

U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Reaches Agreement to Resolve Sexual Harassment Investigation of Arcadia ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of a sexual harassment investigation of Arcadia University in Pennsylvania. OCR determined that the university violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 30, 2023 - 21:43 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Announces Withholding of Payment to Student Loan Servicer as Part of Accountability Measures for ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Federal Student Aid (FSA) Chief Operating Officer Rich Cordray issued the following statements on actions taken by the U.S. Department of Education (Department) after student loan servicer errors were found by …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 30, 2023 - 21:43 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Continues Efforts to Provide Debt Relief for More Student Loan Borrowers

The Biden-Harris Administration today continued its critical efforts to deliver student debt relief to as many borrowers as possible through negotiated rulemaking under the Higher Education Act by releasing draft regulatory text for specific categories of …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 25, 2023 - 17:18 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Awards Nearly $115 Million to Help Increase Educator Compensation and Promote Educator Diversity

The U.S. Department of Education today announced new awards totaling nearly $115 million to support 29 Teacher and School Leader (TSL) Incentive projects, bolstering the Department's commitment to ensuring a well-prepared, diverse, and sustainable …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 24, 2023 - 18:27 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Releases Final Rules that Strengthen Accountability for Colleges and Consumer Protection for Students

The Biden-Harris Administration today announced final regulations to significantly enhance oversight and accountability for institutions of higher education and strengthen consumer protections for student borrowers. The new rules will strengthen the U.S. …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 19, 2023 - 19:18 GMT

U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Announces Resolution of Sex-Based Harassment Investigation of Taft College ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced that Taft College in California has entered into a resolution agreement to ensure the college’s compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 when responding to …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 19, 2023 - 19:12 GMT

School Librarians: One of a Student’s Best Resources

Educators and students, don’t forget to tap into one of your best resources as you begin this school year…your school librarian! In today’s school libraries, you can find lively, vibrant spaces focused on learning and community. A school librarian …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 19, 2023 - 19:12 GMT

U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Announces Resolution of Title IX Athletics Investigation of Morgan Hill ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced that Morgan Hill Unified School District in California has entered into a resolution agreement to ensure the district’s compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on October 19, 2023 - 19:12 GMT

Biden-Harris Administration Awards $14 Million Under First-Ever Fostering Diverse Schools Demonstration Grant Program

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) has made $14 million in awards to help support local- and state-driven voluntary efforts to foster more diverse school communities through its first-ever Fostering Diverse Schools Demonstration Program. These …

Distribution channels: Education

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