Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Education
See also: - Provides information about the Department's offices, programs, information and assistance services, funding opportunities, education statistics, publications, and education initiatives of the President and Secretary of Education. - Includes a table for each currently open grant competition with more detailed information and download packages. - Online system to help identify and order U.S. Department of Education publications. - Offers details into the No Child Left Behind Act and features FAQs, and information on accountability, testing, reading, choice and supplemental educational services, safe school programs, newsletters, statistics and graphs. - Focused on providing leadership in information technology at schools. Features initiatives such as the National Educational Technology Plan, along with programs for distance learning and Internet safety. Budget and legislation, grants, resources, state offices, and organizational contacts are provided. - Provides an independent forum for the fair, impartial, equitable, and timely resolution of disputes involving the U.S. Department of Education and recipients of Federal Education Funds. - Supports the efforts of local educational agencies, Indian tribes and organizations, postsecondary institutions, and other entities. - A U.S. Department of Education and Department of Defense program that helps eligible military personnel begin new careers as teachers in public schools, where their skills, knowledge and experience are most needed. - ED portal site for electronic grants. System features e-Reader, a peer review system, along with payments, reports, applications, and administration.