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Vangent Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid
Vangent, Inc., a leading global provider of information management and strategic business process outsourcing solutions, today announced that it won an Enterprise Development Support Services EDSS Development Services DS contract with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid. The Department of Education estimates that the 10-year...
Tags: BPO, Outsourcing, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-10-29
Richard Kessler, Executive Director, the Center for Arts Education, Issues Statement on the Release of the New York City Department of Education Annual Arts in Schools Report 2007 - 2008
"Report makes clear that the school system is still failing to provide students with the arts education they are entitled to by law" NEW YORK -- The Center for Arts Education CAE commends the New York City Department of Education DOE for issuing the second annual Arts in Schools...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-10-16
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
Lauderdale County Department of Education Enhances 1:1 Computer Initiative with Xirrus Wi-Fi
The Xirrus Wi-Fi Array is the Only Wi-Fi Platform Powerful and Intelligent Enough to Support the Countywide 1:1 Wi-Fi Initiative THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Xirrus, Inc., the Wi-Fi "Power-Play" that delivers the most coverage, bandwidth, and throughput in the industry on a per device and system basis, announced today...
Tags: computer, U.S. Department of Education, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Xirrus Inc.
Research articles 2008-09-24
Special Olympics Received $4.4 Million in Funding From U.S Department of Education to Support Youth Initiatives
Today, Special Olympics launched Project UNIFY, a new youth initiative which engages young people throughout the United States to serve as agents of change and advocates of respect in their schools. This initiative was made possible by $4.4 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Education pursuant to fiscal...
Tags: disability, Leadership, U.S. Department of Education, youth
Research articles 2008-09-18
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
Sallie Mae Originates Loans under Federal Solution
RESTON, Va. -- SLM Corporation (NYSE:SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, today issued the following statement regarding implementation of the U.S. Department of Education's loan participation purchase program authorized under the "Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008": We are the first company to receive funds under...
Tags: MARKETING, SLM Corp., U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-08-20
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
Institute for Higher Education Policy
Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper has been named president of the Institute for Higher Education Policy, effective Sept. 8. Formerly, she served as deputy director for the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance at the U.S. Department of Education. Cooper earned a bachelor's from the College of Charleston, a master's from...
Tags: Cooper, Cornell University, deputy, Dr., U.S. Department of Education, University of Maryland
Research articles 2008-08-07
California State University, Monterey Bay, has received a $2.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help students in need of academic support
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, MONTEREY BAY, has received a $2.8 MILLION grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help students in need of academic support. The funds will be used to establish a Center for Student Success.
Tags: California State University, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-08-07
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
Pork Alert: Labor/HHS/Education
WASHINGTON -- Citizens Against Government Waste CAGW today released its preliminary analysis of the House version of the Fiscal 2009 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act. In total, there are 1,370 earmarks worth a staggering $618.8 million of taxpayer money. This represents a 5 percent increase in...
Tags: INTERNET, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-07-01
University of Central Arkansas
Scott Smith has been named director of the University of Central Arkansas' new Arkansas Public School Resource Center in Conway. Smith was the chief counsel for the Arkansas Department of Education in Little Rock.
Tags: Arkansas, counsel, director, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-06-30
Brazos, Nation's Largest Not-for-Profit Student Loan Lender, Reenters the Federal Loan Program
Company Ready to Work with All Title IV Eligible Schools WACO, Texas -- Brazos, the nation's largest not-for-profit provider of federally guaranteed student loans, announced today that it is broadening its national student loan market presence and will participate in the 2008/2009 federal loan program as a result of...
Tags: education, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-06-17
TechSkills' Indianapolis Campus Approved to Offer Title IV Funds
Federal Financial Aid is Now Available to Qualified TechSkills Students in Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS -- TechSkills, LLC announced that its Indianapolis campus has been approved by the US Department of Education to offer Title IV funds to qualified students in TechSkills' vocational training programs. Title IV funds include but are...
Tags: CAREER, Indianapolis, training, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-06-03
Miami Dade College.(MIAMI)
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Miami Dade College a $1-million Upward Bound grant to boost the high school graduation rates in Miami-Dade County. The program is designed to provide students with college prep and exposure to college/career opportunities. You can reach Sharon...
Tags: U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-06-01
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...
Tags: compliance, Connecticut, Disagreement, education, financial, Government, secretary, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-04-30
VISITORS
The DOE stopped by to see why I underperform. BY NIKKI CONNERY I AM STUNNED. A dozen men and women file into my room like a colony of ants, invading every nook and cranny of my second-grade classroom. Poking into files, looking for evidence to prove that I,...
Tags: teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-04-01
Distinguished Educator Audrey Utley Named to Lead Duquesne Board of Control
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Michael Race of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, +1-717-783-9802 HARRISBURG, Pa., March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Education Secretary Gerald L. Zahorchak today announced that he has named Dr. Audrey Utley to chair the Duquesne City School Districts Board of Control. Dr. Utley is an immensely qualified...
Tags: board, Dr., Pennsylvania, secretary, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-03-17