U.S. Department of Education

ED Recovery Act Report

Submitted 308 days ago

Over $67 billion in ED Recovery Act formula grants have been awarded, and some 400,000 jobs have been saved or created through these ED grants.

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Recovery Act: Over One Million Jobs

Submitted 308 days ago

Reports from recipients support estimates that overall the Recovery Act has created or saved over one million jobs to-date

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A Streamlined FAFSA

Submitted 245 days ago

Dr. Jill Biden joined Secretary Duncan and Senator Jack Reed to showcase the streamlined Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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President to Honor Math, Science Educators

Submitted 245 days ago

On January 6, President Obama will honor award winning math and science educators. He will also announce partnerships to help U.S. students excel in math and science.

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Colorado to Receive Additional Recovery Funds

Submitted 141 days ago

Colorado is among the states that will receive additional Recovery Act funds to support jobs and drive education reforms.

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Statement on the Death of Dr. Dorothy Height

Submitted 141 days ago

"Today, we lost a great partner in our work to reform schools," Secretary Duncan said in a statement on the death of Dr. Dorothy Height.

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Obama Sworn In as 44th President

Submitted 593 days ago

On January 20, Barack Obama was sworn in as 44th President of the U.S. and Arne Duncan was confirmed by the Senate as U.S. Secretary of Education.

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Go to College

Submitted 593 days ago

A great education can help you achieve your dreams. You can do it. Heres how.

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Do What Works

Submitted 593 days ago

Learn about research-based practices for organizing instruction, encouraging girls in math and science, teaching K-5 English language learners, and more.

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TV Show

Submitted 593 days ago

Watch the webcast of the January 20 ED TV show to learn about schools achieving breakthrough results in five areas: early childhood, health and fitness, community service, supporting English language learners, and recruiting, preparing, retaining, and rewarding teachers.

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