Learn about key ED initiatives designed to promote student achievement and prepare students for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

A bold call to action to provide high-quality out-of-school learning opportunities for every child who wants to participate.

Implementing and scaling equitable, high-quality STEM education for all students, from Pre-K to higher education.

A joint initiative with the U.S. Departments of Labor and Commerce that reimagines how our nation’s high schools prepare students for career success.
ED is committed to promoting equitable access to healthy, safe, sustainable, 21st century learning environments.
Learn about ED's international engagement, including info on professional licensure, recognition of foreign qualifications, and more.