HOW USDE IS EXPANDING COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY!!!
(It must be Christmas - Smile #BetterMakeRoom)
The Department recently released a report, “Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education,” building on the Obama Administration’s efforts t ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 6:22PM
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PRESCHOOL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
This week, Secretary King announced more than $247 million in awards (http://www.ed.gov/…/us-departments-education-and-health-and…) to 18 states under the Preschool Development Grants (PD ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 6:00PM
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USDE ISSUES FACT SHEET ON REDUCING YOUTH RECIDIVISM
FACT SHEET: Reducing Recidivism for Justice-Involved Youth
The U.S. Department of Education announced today the release of new guides and resources to help justice- ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 4:51PM
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USDA FREE WEBINARS HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULE!
In November, the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) scheduled several sessions of an informational webinar for lenders regarding FSA’s new EZ Guarantee program. Unfortunately, due ...
Posted Friday, December 2nd 2016 at 4:24PM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Pres. Obama remarks on Coming Together, FLOTUS on #ReachHigher, HHS Sec. Sylvia Matthew Burwell on Impacting Our Communities, USDE Sec. Dr. John King on Awarding $247M in Grants to Pre-Schools, Agnes ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 8:40PM
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Enjoy an excellent read about a young woman faced with the suicide of her college roommate. Years later she becomes the victim of domestic violence and must reclaim her mental health.
Reenie, does so with the help of family, peer support, and c ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 2:38PM
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Dept. of Health & Human Services
The Fight With HIV: No Health without Mental Health
By: Joshua A. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., Director, National Institute of Mental Health and Jimmy Kolker, HHS Assistant Secretary for Globa ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 2:07PM
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So what does teacher leadership mean for our kids and community?
By Keri Randolph Imagine you read the following job posting on Twitter: Dynamic, creative, committed leaders needed to join ta ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 1:54PM
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VOICE FROM THE CLASSROOM
William Anderson works at Manual High School in Denver as the school AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) site-team coordinator, teacher leader overseeing equity, and teaches social studies and AVID. Read his ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 1:31PM
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FOR YOUR INFORMATION FROM USDE!
Teach to Lead Inclusion, Equity and Opportunity Summit
Teach to Lead participants will gather in Chicago, Ill., for a topical summit focused on ideas that will further inclusion, equity, and opportunity for stude ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 1:09PM
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THIS JUST IN!:
COMMITTING TO MORE ADULT SCHOOLS BY 2020!
USDE SECRETARY DR. JOHN KING shares that:
Over the last few months, staff of the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) visited adult charter schools and schools fo ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 12:38PM
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Learning to Lead at a Teach to Lead Summit … Priceless
“Our kids need an education that is reflective of them, that challenges them, and helps them to better understand who they are in the world.” Last April, I was able ...
Posted Thursday, December 1st 2016 at 12:11PM
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