Helping students, families and communities access Internet and technology-enabled learning opportunities
By: Office of Educational Technology One of the most important challenges published from the recent period of emergency distance learning is providing access to reliable,...
Changing Perspectives: How I Define Myself as a Teacher Leader
By: Misael Gonzalez, High School English Language Arts Teacher, Miami, Florida In many ways, my definition of teacher leadership was shaped by dramatic Hollywood portrayals...
Chief Economist announced for the first time in ED
by: james quali To achieve President Biden’s ambitious goals for education, we need to start with evidence of what works for students and be guided...
Focusing Efforts to Improve the Educational System in Puerto Rico
By: Chris Soto, Senior Advisor, Office of the Secretary The Puerto Rico education system is at a critical moment for the Puerto Rico Department of...
Funding available to support Native Language Revitalization
By: Julian Guerrero, Director, Indian Office of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education ha maryyouAwake (“Hello everyone,” in Comanche) Furthering its commitment to preserve,...
New ED-commissioned study on ESEA provisions protecting students
By: Ruth Ryder, Deputy Assistant Secretary Education leaders have no greater responsibility than ensuring the safety and well-being of students at school. Across the country,...
How You Can Help Fight Illiteracy – Blog | best wishes and blessings
“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope” – Kofi Annan. Literacy is generally defined as a person’s ability to read and write at least...
Poems for a Cause – Blog | best wishes and blessings
In the wake of recent incidents of human abuse in Afghanistan, here are some poems about the fear, pain and horrific experiences common people have...
Things You Should Know About Sign Languages - Blog | best wishes and blessings
“Sign language is equivalent to speech, lending itself equally to the harsh and poetic, philosophical analysis or love” – Oliver Sachs. More than 360 million...
How we can help reduce poverty – Blog | best wishes and blessings
The minimum wage at the national level in India is currently around Rs 176 per day. Citizens who are not able to earn as per...