Oct
24,
2023
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a declaratory rule on Thursday that makes final a proposal to expand the E-Rate program to fund Wi-Fi on school buses. The Commission approved the rule on a 3-2 party line vote.
The...
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Sep
26,
2023
Congress has yet to pass an appropriations bill, leading to increased concerns that the federal government will shut down as the new fiscal year begins on October 1. The House has tried and failed to bring several appropriations account bi...
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Sep
26,
2023
Please see the attached memo regarding the requirements for waiver requests of the 1.0% cap on alternate assessments for the 2023-2024 school year.
Requirements to Request a Waiver/Waiver Extension for the 2023-24 School Year from the 1.0...
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Jul
28,
2023
In legislation that passed the House subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education earlier this month, lawmakers approved a proposal that would result in a cut of 80% to Title I. The legislation would also eliminate feder...
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Jul
25,
2023
GUIDANCE ON STATE GENERAL SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER PARTS B AND C OF THE IDEA MONITORING,TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE,AND ENFORCEMENT
https://sites.ed.gov/idea/files/Guidance_on_State_General_Supervision_Responsibilities_under_Parts_B_and...
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Jul
14,
2023
House Republicans introduced appropriations legislation Thursday for fiscal year (FY) 2024 which would fund the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (ED) (the funding year which education grantees will receive...
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Jul
03,
2023
Earlier this week the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari—a writ which would allow review of a case—to a charter school appealing a lower court decision on discrimination.
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a dress code i...
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