⚠️ PSLF UPDATE ⚠️ New updates to Public Service Loan Forgiveness are making the program more streamlined – and making it easier for PSLF borrowers to receive the forgiveness they are owed. https://lnkd.in/eqHERpEy
U.S. Department of Education
Government Administration
Washington, DC 606,106 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.
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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
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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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🎉 FREE Event for Educators! 🎉 Join Smithsonian Institution educators from over 22 museums research centers on July 16-18 for the 2024 Smithsonian National Education Summit! This free, three day conference combines virtual live-streamed and prerecorded sessions, as well as in-person programming in D.C. Register for sessions here: https://lnkd.in/guYWJppM #SmithsonianEdu
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Schools may be out, but school maintenance workers are diligently working over the summer to make sure buildings & facilities are ready for the new school year. Even though we may not see your great work until we return in the fall, we see & appreciate you! #ThankYouThursday
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Today in Washington, DC, we’re presenting awards to our 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, & Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees! Congratulations to all of this year’s ED Green Ribbon winners! https://lnkd.in/es_jz75.
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#DYK a summer job can be a great way for kids to learn? Caden Harris - the 13-year-old CEO of Caden Teaches - shares how working over the summer can teach kids about responsibility, money management, and the power of sweat equity. #WednesdayWisdom
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Clean slate initiatives have the potential to change lives. Join our webinar on July 10 at 1:30 PM ET to learn about clean slate programs & initiatives opening pathways to career-connected education for formerly incarcerated individuals: https://lnkd.in/egtpV3ir
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On July 11 at 3:30 PM, join ED for “Supporting Women and Girls of Color in STEM,” a webinar on ways to help women and girls of color excel in STEM pathways and careers. Register: https://lnkd.in/et_NrNNP
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As we get ready to celebrate our 2024 ED Green Ribbon honorees this week, learn how they're raising the bar on environmental education & sustainability in their communities to create cleaner, greener schools: https://lnkd.in/emhgi_gH
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Math 2.0 means making math more accessible for all. Yahee, a high school math teacher with a disability, has some simple suggestions to make math more inclusive& representative. #Math20Day #DisabilityPrideMonth
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Today at 1 PM ET, join ED Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten as we release “Designing for Education with Artificial Intelligence: An Essential Guide for Developers.” Watch at https://lnkd.in/gpEfQg7Z.
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