Department of Education

This report (PDF, 29 pages) provides an overview of data from the 2020–21 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) on these topics:  Student enrollment in dual enrollment or dual credit programs  Access to preschool programs  Access to mathematics, science, and computer science courses and other programs  Access to internet and devices  Teachers and school support staff  School ...

This snapshot (PDF, 1 page) highlights data from the 2020–21 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) on student enrollment and demographics and school characteristics. The report also explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on instruction type. Learn more (PDF, 1 page). 

This toolkit is designed to help families choose education services that meet their child’s needs. Educators, teachers, principals, and other school staff can also share the toolkit as a resource for English learners and their families. Chapter topics include:  Enrolling your child in school  Attending school in the U.S.  Other educational programs and ...

This snapshot (PDF, 1 page) highlights data from the 2020-21 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) on sexual violence, including sexual assault, rape, and attempted rape, and sexual harassment or bullying. The report includes an overview of ED initiatives to address sexual violence and harassment in schools. Learn more (PDF, 1 ...

This brief (PDF, 12 pages) is the second in a six-part Integrated Education and Training (IET) Strategies in Action series that provides adult educators with a snapshot of the ways in which some IET programs have implemented promising practices to serve diverse student populations in a variety of settings. This ...

This brief (PDF, 9 pages) is the first in a six-part Integrated Education and Training (IET) Strategies in Action series that provides adult educators with a snapshot of the ways in which some IET programs have implemented promising practices to serve diverse student populations in a variety of settings. This ...

NCES added new data tables to the Enrollment and Attendance Policy, Early Childhood and Kindergarten, and Accountability sections of the State Education Practices site. The State Education Practices site is a website that provides state-level data on elementary and secondary education reform efforts in eight topic areas:  Enrollment and Attendance Policy  School ...

This public service announcement (PSA) is part of ED’s “Teachers: Leaders Shaping Lives” campaign to elevate the teaching profession and promote educator diversity. Learn more. 

This Dear Colleague Letter reminds educational institutions of their legal obligations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide all students – including those who are or are perceived to be Jewish, Israeli, Muslim, or Arab – a learning environment that is free from discrimination based ...

This webpage provides information on recent policy, practice, and advocacy advances that address the educational barriers and supports needed for students in foster care. The webpage provides links to resources for youth; guidance and regulatory information; and resources on educational stability, special education, postsecondary education and training, and more. Learn ...