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- 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...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- 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
- 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...
- Research articles 2008-03-09
- New federal rules encourage adoption of electronic student refund systems: the U.S. Department of Education recently issued rules designed to encourage colleges and universities to disburse student refunds electronically. Higher One's Casey M. McGuane, se
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] What's the backdrop to these new rules? Electronic payments are certainly not new. In fact, colleges and universities have been using electronic systems for payroll and vendor payments and other purposes for years. But one area that has lagged behind is student refunds. By and large,...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- California State University-San Bernadino has received $122,000 from the U.S. Department of Education to create a new Asian studies minor at the institution
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN BERNADINO has received $122,000 from the U.S. Department of Education to create a new Asian studies minor at the institution. This grant is part of the federal government's effort to bolster international studies and foreign language development.
- Research articles 2007-10-04
- Final stretch: as Congress nears the end of its session, some work is finished but much remains to be done
- SOME LEGISLATION IMPORTANT to higher education has been completed, but much remains to be done as Congress enters the home stretch of its work for the year. Among issues still pending is the long-delayed reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, which finally seems to be moving toward completion as House...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- PA Education Department Services Curtailed by Budget Impasse
- To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: Michael Race of Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1- 717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., July 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell is working to adopt a budget that requires no broad based tax increases, provides sufficient resources to ensure that Pennsylvania continues to improve its public schools, offers high...
- Research articles 2007-07-06
- Undermining our colleges: plans for increased federal involvement in higher education are likely to lead to federally mandated curricula and a profound change in current college offerings
- Quick, name the top 10 universities in the world. If you started out with Harvard, you're not alone. Likewise, if you named Columbia, Princeton, MIT, and the University of Chicago, you'd be on the right track according to the 2006 "Academic Ranking of World Universities," published annually in China by...
- Research articles 2007-06-11
- The metrics of success.
- Byline: Robert Muir Apr 18, 2007 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Robert Solow's thesis on the economic stimulation produced by innovation won him the 1987 Nobel Prize. Solow estimated that technical progress was responsible for about 80 per cent of increases in output...
- Research articles 2007-04-18
- Taking the lead in an emergency.(LEADERSHIP MATTERS)
- THE EVENTS OF RECENT YEARS--FROM THE TERRORIST attacks of 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina to school shootings--have taught us some hard lessons. We know we have to be better prepared in emergency situations. School administrators are faced with the extremely daunting responsibility of keeping their students and...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Irish schools calling for voucher review
- Growing opposition to flee school equipment promotions has prompted Ireland's Department of Education to review policy. Primary school principals have threatened to boycott the schemes, which are run by Tesco and SuperValu and offer sports equipment and computers in return for vouchers. The principals claim an item such...
- Research articles 2007-03-17
- Early steps in managing the careers of careers advisers
- Managing the careers of secondary school career advisers is important because of the current interest in career guidance for secondary school students shown by both Australian State and Federal Governments and international organisations such as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. It is significant because of the development of...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Idea Web site offers help with new regulations.(Individuals with Disabilities Education Act explained by Office for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services)(Brief article)
- THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROGRAMS OSEP describes the IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Web site as a "one-stop shop" for resources related to IDEA and its implementing regulations, which were released on August 3, 2006. The IDEA Web site...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Nortel Helps Ed.Gov Improve Web Site Ranking
- The U.S. Department of Education's ED.gov ranks among the top 10 federal agency websites in an influential report on e- government, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Office of the Chief Information Officer OCIO and Nortel Government Solutions, a U.S. company wholly-owned by Nortel (NYSE/TSX: NT). ED.gov was...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- U.S. Department of Education website ranks among top 10 for federal agencies; Brown University Research rates ED.gov among best for features, security.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 October 2006-NORTEL NETWORKS: U.S. Department of Education website ranks among top 10 for federal agencies; Brown University Research rates ED.gov among best for features, securityC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102006 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Education's ED.gov ranks ...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- IDEA regs expected Aug. 3.(Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)(Brief article)
- At press time, ASHA learned that the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services OSERS planned to release IDEA Part B Final Regulations on Aug. 3. ASHA attended the briefing. The final regulations were available on the OSERS Web site on Aug....
- Research articles 2006-08-15
- IDEA Part B final regs reportedly at OMB.(Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget)(Brief article)
- The U.S. Department of Education has sent the IDEA Part B final regulations to the Office of Management and Budget OMB, according to the Special Ed Advocate. The review by OMB is usually the last step before federal regulations are published. It is still expected that the...
- Research articles 2006-07-11
- A Road Map To Federal Compliance
- The impact of government regulation on colleges and universities is hard to see and almost impossible to quantify. All college and university presidents know that it urn be complex, expensive, anil tedious to comply with federal regulatory mandates. But exactly what those mandates are and what it takes to comply...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- U.S. Department of Education proposes regulations on IDEA, NCLB.(No Child Left Behind Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)(Brief article)
- The U.S. Department of Education ED released proposed regulations governing the No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IDEA in the Dec. 15, 2005 Federal Register (See Education Department at http://access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fcdreg/a051215chtml). The proposed regulations are designed to provide states with...
- Research articles 2006-01-17
- State splurges on consultants.
- Byline: Jessica Strutt Nov 23, 2005 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australian WA Premier Geoff Gallop has defended the use of outside consultants by...
- Research articles 2005-11-23
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