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ED and HHS Release Updated Joint Foster Care Non-Regulatory Guidance
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Nov
15,
2024
Dear Chief State School Officers,
I am pleased to share, attached and online, Non-Regulatory Guidance: Ensuring Educational Stability and Success for Students in Foster Care. This guidance, a joint effort between the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department...
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Nov
07,
2024
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has published guidance on how schools can manage the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The document focuses on ways to mitigate risk and ensure data security in the use of technology, how and when ...
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Sep
30,
2024
Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Centers to Advance Educational Opportunity, Foster Academic Achievement and Raise the Bar for Students
Centers will focus on key Administration priorities including supporting fiscal and resource ...
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Aug
05,
2024
The Senate passed two bills this week aimed at expanding privacy protections for children and teenagers online. The bills, the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, were both passed with b...
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Jul
22,
2024
Dear Chief State School Officer:
The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) and the Student Engagement and Attendance Center (SEAC) are pleased to invite you to join State Supports for Student, Family, and Community Engagem...
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Jul
01,
2024
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued new resources outlining the rights of students with sickle cell disease, epilepsy, and cancer. The resources provide information for stakeholders and schools ...
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Jun
24,
2024
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report this week that includes an analysis of how States and school districts identify English learners, including those with disabilities, for language services.
Districts are requir...
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Jun
04,
2024
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is pleased to announce the release of a webinar setting out ways to increase accessibility in school facilities for individuals with disabilities, including students, family m...
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Jun
03,
2024
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the 2024 Compliance Supplement this week – the tool that auditors are required to use when evaluating federally funded programs.
The U.S. Department of Education section of the 2024 Co...
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