Education Department today announced, in line with President Trump’s unwavering commitment to expanding school choice and ensuring all American students have access to high-quality education, its recognition and celebration of National School Choice Week.

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced that it has dismissed 11 complaints related to so-called “book bans.”

Find guidance and resources for parents, families, states, and local education agencies (LEAs) related to school choice including information on private schools, charter schools, homeschooling, magnet schools, and other school choice options.

The U.S. Department of Education has taken action to eliminate harmful Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including references to them in public-facing communication channels and its associated workforce.

View biographies for political appointees in the Trump-Vance administration at the U.S. Department of Education.

The U.S. Education Department announced a team of senior-level political appointees who will support President Trump’s vision to empower parents in their children’s education and restore a focus on teaching knowledge and skills students need to succeed.

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Learn about Statistical Policy Directive 15 (SPD15) and ED’s plans for implementing OMB’s updated federal standards for the maintenance, collection, and reporting of racial and ethnic data.

FOIA requests and appeals may be submitted online, faxed or mailed to the U.S. Department of Education.