Secretary Cardona to Join FEMA and Red Cross for Children’s Emergency Preparedness Reading Event at MLK Jr. Library in Washington, D.C.U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will join Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell and American Red Cross President and CEO Gail McGovern on Tuesday, March 8, for a children’s reading event focusing on emergency preparedness. The event will be held at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C.
Secretary Cardona Joins Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and Superintendent Brenda Cassellius for Visit to Elementary School to Promote Multilingual Learning and Speak to Parents About Pandemic RecoveryU.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will travel to Boston to visit Rafael Hernández K-8 Elementary School, the oldest dual-language community school in the city. Joined by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and Superintendent Brenda Cassellius, he will tour the school and speak with students, teachers, and parents about the importance of multilingual learning.
Deputy Secretary Marten and Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Lhamon to Join U.S. Postal Service to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Title IX with Release of Four New Forever StampsThis week, Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten and Assistant Secretary of the Office for Civil Rights Catherine E. Lhamon will kick off a season of commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX by speaking Thursday at the U.S. Postal Service’s First Day of Issue event to unveil four new Title IX-inspired stamps. The stamps feature four female athletes: a runner, a swimmer, a gymnast, and a soccer playe
Get Federal Student Aid News and Resources at StudentAid.govby U.S. Department of Education / 23h
StudentAid.gov/articles is your one-stop shop for a wide range of topics, including but not limited to the proper way to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form; what happens to your student loans when you get married; and how to protect yourself from student loan scams. Looking for ways to pay Continue Reading The post appeared first on ED.gov Blog .
Examples from the Field: How the American Rescue Plan is Helping Schools, Students & Educators Grow Post-Pandemicby U.S. Department of Education / 1d
This week we are celebrating the 1-year anniversary of the passing of the American Rescue Plan (ARP). The ARP has allowed schools and communities to secure funds to help combat the impacts COVID-19 has had on students, schools, and educators. It has also served as a catalyst for addressing preexisting gaps in the education system. Continue Reading The post appeared first on ED.gov Blog .
What Colleges Should Know About Income Share Agreements and Private Education Loan Requirements•by U.S. Department of Education / 10d
By: Rich Williams, Chief of Staff, Office of Postsecondary Education Paying for higher education involves more than just completing the FAFSA® form and accepting financial aid. For most students, figuring out how to pay for college is the first major financial decision of their lifetimes—and the stakes could not be higher. A wrong choice can Continue Reading The post appeared first on ED.gov Blo