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U.S. Department of Education
Government Administration
Washington, DC 646,315 followers
The official LinkedIn page for the United States Department of Education.
About us
Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED is dedicated to: • Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. • Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research. • Focusing national attention on key educational issues. • Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.
- Website
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http://www.ed.gov/
External link for U.S. Department of Education
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1979
- Specialties
- elementary and secondary education, postsecondary education, vocational and adult education, safe and drug free schools, educational grants, educational civil rights, student aid, and vocational rehabilitation
Locations
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Primary
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202, US
Employees at U.S. Department of Education
Updates
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#DYK: The Biden-Harris Administration recently established ED’s new White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). Read more: https://lnkd.in/evgRJmDS #HSIWeek
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Is your child suffering from #BackToSchool anxiety? Take two minutes to watch this video & stop B2S stress! #FridayFeeling
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On October 2 at 2 PM ET, join us for a webinar on ED’s new playbook highlighting ways postsecondary institutions are successfully improving advising to better serve students. Register: https://lnkd.in/e4Vmb7rV Read the playbook: https://lnkd.in/dj_twWx5
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Have students that want to be influencers? Sara and John, the American School Counselor Association's State Counselors of the Year for Alaska and Georgia, explain why students set on social media stardom need school to succeed, from studying business & communications to developing interpersonal skills.
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The start of a new school year is a busy time for everyone - but especially for teachers! Teachers: Thank you for all of your hard work to make #BackToSchool season a successful start for your students. #ThankYouThursday
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#DYK: ED’s College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) helps migratory & seasonal farmworkers or immediate family members to complete their first academic year of college and continue in postsecondary education. Learn how your institution of higher education or non-profit organization can apply: https://lnkd.in/eaGnEHgK
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Join ED’s Attendance Champions Challenge! Schools & community orgs (and students aged 13-19!) can submit creative solutions to address barriers to school attendance. Learn more and submit your ideas at https://lnkd.in/exu5mMAr
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As Hurricane #Helene approaches the Southeastern U.S., make sure to share our education-related natural disaster resources, including info for schools, teachers, higher ed students, educational agencies, and grantees: https://lnkd.in/ebn2Wexb #HurricaneHelene
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Thanks to our talented school nutrition professionals, students have healthy & nutritious meals to fuel their academic success. For all you do to support students & their education: Thank you! #FoodServiceWorkersDay #FoodServiceEmployeesDay