U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education is a federal agency established in 1979 to promote educational excellence and ensure equal access. It administers student financial aid, enforces civil rights laws in education, collects data on America’s schools, and supports educational research and development.
Address: 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20202
Phone: (800) 872-5327
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U.S. Green Building Council Awards LEED Gold Certification to WCU’s Sciences & Engineering Center and The Commons
West Chester University’s 175,000-square-foot Sciences & Engineering Center and The Commons (SECC) turned solid gold this month with the news of its LEED (Leadership in…
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Widener University suspends May 1 “Decision Day” deadline
Widener University in Chester announced it has suspended its plans to observe the May 1 deadline for incoming fall 2024 students to commit their choice…
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Student Loan Repayment Scams Are on the Rise
The U.S. Department of Education ended the three-year pause on student loan payments in August, and starting in October, payments have been due. Scammers are using…
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These Chester County School Districts are in the Top 50 in Pennsylvania
Six Chester County school districts are among the top 50 on the Niche list of the 2024 Best School Districts in Pennsylvania. The ranking was…
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This Exton School Shines Again As a 2023 National Blue Ribbon Recipient
Exton’s Saint Philip and James School is among eight Philadelphia area schools that have been awarded the 2023 National Blue Ribbon, writes Ryan Sharrow for…
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Chester County Home to 20 of the Top 100 Public Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania
Chester County is home to 20 of the Top 100 public elementary schools in Pennsylvania, according to new rankings recently released by Niche.com. To determine…
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West Chester University Honored as 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School
West Chester University was among the four universities honored at the 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools ceremony at the U.S. Department of Education in…
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Here are the Top-Ranked Chester County Public High Schools in the Philadelphia Region
Chester County high schools made the Niche list of the 2023 Best Public High Schools in the Philadelphia Area. The ranking was based on an…
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See Which Six Chester County School Districts Placed Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Chester County is home to six of the top 50 school districts in Pennsylvania for 2023, according to a new ranking by Niche. To determine…
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WCU Named a 2023 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School
West Chester University has earned a national honor for sustainability from the U.S. Department of Education. WCU is among the 2023 U.S. Department of Education…
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Holy Family University Distinguished Writers Series Enters Third Year Featuring Acclaimed Novelist
Holy Family University will launch the third year of its Distinguished Writers Series featuring Sara Nović, author of the novels True Biz and Girl at War. The Distinguished Writers…
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Confused About Student Loan Forgiveness? Key Dates and Things to Know
Student loan forgiveness has been a hot topic since President Biden’s announcement in August. While the program remains on hold as a federal appeals court…
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Four of Pennsylvania’s Best School Districts for Athletes are in Chester County
Chester County is home to four of the top 50 best school districts for athletes in Pennsylvania, according to a recently published report by Niche.…
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See Which Seven Chester County Public High Schools Ranked Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2023
Seven Chester County public high schools are among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. To…
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Chester County Home to Four of Pennsylvania’s 50 Best School Districts for Athletes
Chester County is home to four of Pennsylvania’s 50 best school districts for athletes in 2022, according to recently published rankings by Niche.com. To determine…
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Best in Class: Chester County Home to Two of the 100 Best Public High Schools in America
Chester County is home to two of the 100 Best Public High Schools in America, according to new rankings by Stacker. Stacker’s rankings are derived…
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Check Out How Many School Districts in Chester County Rank Among the State’s Top 50 for 2022
Chester County is home to six of the 50 Best School Districts in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to recently published rankings by Niche.com. To determine…
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Catholic School in Paoli One of Just 13 Schools in Pennsylvania to Earn National Blue Ribbon Award
St. Norbert Catholic School in Paoli has been named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. St. Norbert is one…
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