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American Public Education, Inc. Announces Results of Department of Education Review of Change of Control: CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) - parent company of online learning provider American Public University System, which operates through American Military University and American Public University - announced that the U.S. Department of Education has informed it that the Department has completed its formal review of...; Tags: E-learning, FINANCE, Investment, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-10-08
ETA/Cuisenaire Products Featured in New U.S. Department of Education Consumer Guide: VERNON HILLS, Ill. -- Educational publisher ETA/Cuisenaire announces that two of its flagship products, VersaTiles[R] Math and VersaTiles[R] Literacy, have been reviewed and recommended by the U.S. Department of Education in a new Consumer's Guide to Afterschool Math and Literacy. The guide is a joint publication produced by the U.S....; Tags: FINANCE, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-10-07
APEI Announces Limited Distribution of APEI Shares by ABS Capital Partners: CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: APEI) - parent company of online learning provider American Public University System, which operates through American Military University and American Public University - announced today that it has been informed by its largest shareholder, ABS Capital Partners, that the shareholder is...; Tags: FINANCE, Investment, shareholder, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-08-22
State using fed program to get Utahns student loans: Although loans are getting harder to come by, college students in Utah seeking help with rising costs can still safely get money from the state that will be backed by the federal government. Thursday, members of the Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority board of directors authorized implementation of...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Investment, U.S. Department of Education, Utah; Research articles 2008-08-16
state offers new way to assess csaps: It's test-score time for Colorado schools, and this year there are new ways of slicing and dicing the data. The Colorado Department of Education recently set up a Web site so people can check out the new method for looking at Colorado Student Assessment Program test scores:...; Tags: Colorado, FINANCE, INTERNET, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-07-27

Federal grants available for would-be teachers: I read in your column from last November (www.kiplinger.com/ columns/drt/archive/2007/dt071114.html) that under a new federal law, college students in teacher-prep programs are eligible for annual grants of $4,000 to help cover college costs. My daughter is studying to be a teacher, so obviously I'm very interested in this grant. How...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-03-09
Fitch Assigns Access Group Student Loan Servicer Ratings: NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned its top ABS servicer rating of 'Proficient Plus' to Access Group, Inc. Access Group for FFELP loan servicing. The FFELP servicer rating is based on effective technology and due diligence procedures that exceed Department of Education guidelines for servicing FFELP loans. Fitch...; Tags: education, FINANCE, Fitch, Investment, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-02-25
Puerto Rico Department of Education Pays U.S. Over $19 Million to Settle False Claims Involving Migrant Education Program: To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2007, +1-202-514- 1888 TDD WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Puerto Rico Department of Education PRDE has paid over $19 million to settle allegations that the PRDE falsely certified its eligibility to receive federal funds under the Migrant Education Program, the...; Tags: FINANCE, Litigation, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Justice; Research articles 2008-02-15
Georgia Mathematics 1 Custom Curriculum Delivers Research-Based, Integrated High School Math: Carnegie Learning, Inc. Releases New Textbook Aligned to Georgia Performance Standards PITTSBURGH -- Carnegie Learning, Inc., the leading publisher of research-based math curricula for middle schools, high schools, and the higher education market, announced today the release of a new math curriculum designed specifically to meet new, more rigorous...; Tags: FINANCE, Georgia, mathematics, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-02-07
New Report Shows Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts Is Helping More Than 10,000 Children: To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvanias continuing investment in early childhood education is paying dividends for children and families, according to a mid-year report on the Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts program released today by the state...; Tags: FINANCE, Pennsylvania, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-02-07
State hoping for OK to average test scores: The option to average test scores to let schools pass No Child Left Behind is on top of the State Board of Education's wish list of changes to No Child Left Behind requirements that they will be submitting to federal officials. Each year the Utah State Board of...; Tags: FINANCE, Leadership, Transportation, U.S. Department of Education, Utah; Research articles 2008-02-02
Test-score option sought: The option to average test scores to let schools pass No Child Left Behind is on top of the State Board of Education's wish list of changes to No Child Left Behind requirements that they will be submitting to federal officials. Each year the Utah State Board of...; Tags: FINANCE, Leadership, Transportation, U.S. Department of Education, Utah; Research articles 2008-02-02
Bart Astor Joins Vangent as Senior Advisor, Education Services: Vangent, Inc., a leading global provider of information management and business process outsourcing solutions, today announced that Bart Astor has joined its Education Services team as Senior Advisor, Education Services. In his new role, Astor will work with Vangent's Education Services team on policy and legislative analysis, and on key...; Tags: advisor, BPO, director, EDUCATION, FINANCE, financial, Outsourcing, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2008-01-28
Utah sharing grant for reform of schools: Utah is among 21 states sharing $52 million in federal grants to help turn around low-performing schools, the U.S. Department of Education announced last week. Utah will receive $576,478 in School Improvement Grants. The grants come under No Child Left Behind and are aimed at fostering school reform...; Tags: FINANCE, Investment, U.S. Department of Education, Utah; Research articles 2007-12-31
ENGAGING PARENTS IN EDUCATION: Lessons From Five Parental Information and Resource Centers: ENGAGING PARENTS IN EDUCATION: Lessons From Five Parental Information and Resource Centers. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement, 2007. This text profiles five federally funded Parental Information and Resource Centers PIRC programs that successfully demonstrated how parents can become involved in their children's education. It...; Tags: E-mail, FINANCE, Leadership, Strategy, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-12-01
NYC School Testing System Fails the Arts: To: STATE EDITORSContact: Kellie Burton of the Center for Arts Education, +1-212- 971-3300 x354 or +1-970-222-3394 cell, kellie@cae-nyc.org Method Offers Only a Snapshot of Whats Really Happening in Our SchoolsNEW YORK,Nov.26/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As New York City public schools begin to receive new funds from the state as part of the...; Tags: education, FINANCE, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-11-26
Hezel Associates relocates in response to growth: SYRACUSE - After 18 years, Richard Hezel, president of Hezel Associates, says he finally stopped incubating his business. In early October, he relocated his company from the Samuel W. Williams, Jr. Business Center incubator at 1201 E. Fayette St. to 731 James St. Hezel, owner of Hezel Associates, started the...; Tags: E-learning, FINANCE, Outsourcing, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-10-19
United States Department of Education Update: Wasn't Atlanta great? (The 62nd CEA International Conference, July 8 -11, 2007, of course.) My hat is off to the conference chairs, committee members, presenters, host region workers, - all those who made the conference such a great experience. Thank you. The conference provided me an opportunity to share information...; Tags: Atlanta, conference, FINANCE, partnership, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-09-01
Don't get distracted: top audit issues in financial aid: GIVEN THE RECENT STUDENT loan controversy in financial aid, many campuses have been focused on reviewing preferred-lender list criteria including a formal RFP process at some institutions, meeting with campus leadership to discuss office policy, and communicating with constituencies, both on and off campus, regarding the situation. Yet, at the...; Tags: audit, compliance, FINANCE, financial, regulation, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-09-01
Tulane awarded nearly $3.5M for hurricane expenses: A program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly $3.5 million to Tulane University to defray expenses related to the impact of the 2005 hurricanes. The Hurricane Education Recovery Awards program, sponsored by the Department of Education, awarded the funds, which will also be used...; Tags: FINANCE, financial, Tulane University, U.S. Department of Education; Research articles 2007-08-31