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- No Child Left Behind Act: Is it an Unfunded Mandate or a Promotion of Federal Educational Ideals?, The
- I. INTRODUCTION: FEDERALISM AND AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL POLICY Since its inception, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 NCLB1 has generated substantial controversy over the expanding role of the federal government in public K-12 education. The NCLB, a revision of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, calls for states...
- Research articles 2008-04-30
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-01-28
- 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...
- 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...
- Research articles 2007-08-31
- Lemoyne-Owen College has received a five-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help fund the HBCU Institutional Aid Program
- LEMOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE (Tenn.) has received a five-year, $1.3 MILLION grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help fund the HBCU Institutional Aid Program. The program attempts to improve HBCUs by providing financial assistance for a range of projects and programs.
- Research articles 2007-07-26
- Profit upgrade pushes ASG to a record.(Financial report)
- Byline: Joshua Gliddon May 23, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australian WA IT services company ASG Group has significantly increased its profit forecast. The group announced on 23 May 2007 that it expected EBITDA for 2006-07 to be...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
- ED tool helps students prepare for college.(online service developed by the United States Department of Education)(Brief article)
- In an effort to encourage high school students to start thinking earlier about possible college plans, the U.S. Department of Education has launched "FAFSA4caster," an online tool to help families plan for the financial commitments of higher education. According to U.S....
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- 3 top financial aid chiefs suspended
- Three universities have suspended top financial aid administrators after revelations that they owned stock in "preferred" lenders that are recommended to student borrowers and their parents. The Department of Education is also reviewing an official's stake in a lender the department oversees. Thursday, the University of...
- Research articles 2007-04-06
- Secretary of Education Removes Chester Upland School District From Fiscal Distress, Appoints Empowerment Board
- To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Sheila Ballen of Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1- 717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citing improved financial controls in the Chester-Upland School District that resulted from the litigation initiated by the Department of Education, Secretary of Education Gerald L. Zahorchak today announced that a sound financial...
- Research articles 2007-03-08
- Barriers for some diploma holders?
- High school seniors failing the state's basic skills test still can go to college, education bosses have assured. But now, there's a question whether those students could get federal financial aid -- from scholarships to Pell grants -- without a hassle. The State Office of Education and Utah...
- Research articles 2005-11-21
- Information Sought on Firms that May Provide Services in Virgin Islands
- In connection with providing grants to the Virgin Islands Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Education is considering requiring VIDE to contract with a third-party servicer to provide financial management services in the administration of those funds. Thus, the USDE wants to learn about organizations that may be interested...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Financial firm sets up hotline to answer questions about N.O.
- Alvarez & Marsal, the New York firm overhauling the New Orleans Public Schools' finances, set up a toll-free hotline for questions or comments about the school district. The number is (866) 803- 4667. The latest information on Alvarez & Marsal's progress is also available at the New Orleans Public Schools...
- Research articles 2005-08-08
- Signing on to ESIGN: electronic signatures bring new convenience to admissions and financial aid transactions
- Nearly four years have passed since enactment of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act ESIGN Act opened the door for higher education institutions to use electronic records and electronic signatures (e-sign) in place of traditional paper records and handwritten signatures. During that time, acceptance of e-sign has...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Vocational rehabilitation counselling.(Funding Opportunities)(Brief Article)
- The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services invites applications for vocational rehabilitation counseling. The Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program provides financial assistance for 1) projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages in...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Elizabeth City State University
- Elizabeth City State University (N.C.) received a $400,000 grant from the North Carolina Board of Education to support the opening of seven 21st Century Community Learning Centers. In addition, ECSU received $1,986,995 from the U.S. Department of Education for the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Title III program. The...
- Research articles 2005-01-27
- Dolores Cross, former president of the struggling Morris Brown University has been indicted by the federal government for defrauding the school, the U.S. Department of Education, and hundreds of students
- Dolores Cross, former president of the struggling Morris Brown University (Ca.) has been indicted by the federal government for defrauding the school, the U.S. Department of Education, and hundreds of students. Cross, who became president of Morris Brown in 1998, is accused of going on a personal spending spree that...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Milberg Weiss Announces the Filing of a Class Action Suit against Apollo Group, Inc. and Certain of Its Officers and Directors on Behalf of Investors
- NEW YORK -- The law firm of Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP announces that a class action lawsuit was filed today on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired the securities of Apollo Group, Inc. ("Apollo") (Nasdaq: APOL) between February 27, 2004 and September 14, 2004, inclusive...
- Research articles 2004-10-29
- Sunergi Inc. Partners with Minnesota School District to Develop A New Standard for School Financial Software; Minnesota Department of Education Approves Sunergi's K-12 Solution
- ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Software integrator and developer Sunergi Inc. today announced it has successfully piloted the nation's first customized version of Microsoft Great Plains financial software for K-12 school districts. The pilot, sponsored by Northeast Metro Intermediate School District 916 in White Bear Lake, Minn., will now serve as...
- Research articles 2004-09-02
- 10 colleges say sports are in black
- IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD OF Arkansas college sports, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville is the undisputed champion. For the 2002-03 school year, the university's athletic department posted a net income of $12.3 million on revenue of $46.7 million, according to the latest figures available from the U.S. Department...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Detroiter keeps department's books clean.(News)
- Byline: Mary Kramer Jack Martin got his Christmas present early. On Dec. 1, the U.S. Department of Education received its second consecutive clean financial audit, only its third in the department's 23-year history. Martin is the Detroit CPA and...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
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