Department Awards Over $29 Million to 10 States for Innovative, Equitable Approaches to Improve Student Learning
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced 11 awards totaling over $29 million to 10 state educational agencies (SEAs) under the 2022...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Student Loan Pause Extension Through December 31 and Targeted Debt Cancellation to Smooth Transition to Repayment
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced a final extension of the pause on student loan repayment, interest, and colle...
Thanks to Temporary Changes, U.S. Department of Education Announces Public Service Loan Forgiveness Surpasses $10 Billion in Debt Relief
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced that it has approved more than $10 billion in debt relief for over 175,000 bo...
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Announces Resolution of Anti-Semitic Harassment Investigation of Kyrene School District #28
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of a complaint of anti-Semitic harassment fi...
U.S. Department of Education Terminates Federal Recognition of ACICS, Enhances Federal Aid Program Participation Requirements for ACICS-accredited Colleges
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that colleges currently accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and...
Department of Education Makes $8 Million in New Grants Available to Help Colleges Strengthen and Diversify the Teacher Workforce
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced a new $8 million grant competition aimed at increasing the diversity of the teacher workfo...
U.S. Department of Education Announces $51.7 Million in 189 McNair Grants to Improve Disadvantaged Students’ Preparation for Doctoral Study
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced $51.7 million in 189 new grant awards to institutions of higher education across ...
BACK TO SCHOOL 2022: Giving Every School the Tools They Need to Prevent COVID-19 Spread and Stay Safely Open All Year Long
“Back-to-school season is a time of possibility and promise for students, parents and families, and educators alike. To all the school leade...