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New Guidance Reaffirms Full Implementation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

August 26, 2021August 25, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) this week sent a letter to its state and local partners reiterating its commitment to ensuring children with disabilities and their families have successful …

National / Social Services

$600 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds Available for Students Experiencing Homelessness

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — To help support the needs of students experiencing homelessness, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) is inviting states to complete the application for their share of the …

Secretary DeVos Unveils Enhanced Online Portal for Higher Education Institutions to Report Foreign Gifts and Contracts

Education / National

Department of Education Implements TEACH Grant Program Changes

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently announced changes to the Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program, the only federal student aid …

Education / National

How States Plan to Use American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Students and Reopen Schools

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (Department) has posted 28 plans submitted by State Education Agencies (SEAs) describing how states plan to use American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary …