A report on schools and districts leading the way in using data to improve instruction and accountability.

Read this review of the Obama Administration’s education efforts in 2009.

Watch this video for tips on filling out FAFSA – the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

40 states and the District of Columbia submitted applications to compete in Phase 1 of Race to the Top. President Obama announced plans to expand the program.

A few bad actors are tainting college sports. Here are three ideas for protecting college basketball and football from abuses.

“I extend my heartfelt condolences to the people of Haiti,” Secretary Duncan said. He expressed hope that ED will be able to “play a role in helping the people of Haiti rebuild their lives and…schools.”

On the 81st birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Secretary Duncan challenged America to realize King’s vision through education.

Dr. Jill Biden joined Secretary Duncan and Senator Jack Reed to showcase the streamlined Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

President Obama honored award winning math and science educators and announced partnerships to help U.S. students excel in math and science.

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