ED is America’s education agency. We help students pay for school, support families, and give educators tools to do their jobs. We protect students' rights and make sure every American has equal …

ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education.

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The nation's 10 Regional Educational Laboratories partner with educators and policymakers nationwide. REL work is change-oriented, supporting meaningful local, regional, or state decisions about …

About Federal Student Aid Through Federal Student Aid (a performance-based organization), the U.S. Department of Education awards more than $120 billion a year in grants, work-study funds, and low …

Nov 13, 2025 · Find contact information for offices within the U.S. Department of Education, answers to frequently asked questions, and information about reporting fraud, waste, and abuse.

May 8, 2025 · Information about the laws and policies affecting students of all ages in an educational setting, including laws pertaining to students with disabilities, students in higher education, and …

Sep 8, 2025 · Learn more about discretionary and formula grants administered by ED, and about the grants application process, eligibility, and more.

Jan 15, 2025 · Guide to information on student aid.

Since 1867, NCES has been the federal statistical agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on the condition of U.S. education—from early childhood to adult education—to help …