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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Elite College Acceptance Rates Are Historically Low, Including at This Delco School
There are record-low acceptance rates at the nation’s most selective schools. At the same time, popular schools are seeing more applications than ever, generating more…
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How Do You Become No. 1 in PA? This Delco School District Has the Formula
What qualifies a school district to be the best in the state? There’s plenty of available data to sift through to find the answer, writes…
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There’s 1 Public School in Delaware County That Cracked the National Top 100 List
48.1 million students enrolled in public elementary and secondary schools in 2020; and there are almost 24,000 public high schools in the U.S., according to the National…
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5 Delaware County School Districts Among 50 Best for Athletes in PA for 2022
Delaware County is home to five of the 50 best school districts for athletes in Pennsylvania for 2022, according to a recently published ranking by…
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7 Delaware County Public High Schools Rank Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania
Seven Delaware 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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3 Delaware County Universities Are in Top 5 Among 146 Best in Pennsylvania
Delaware County leads the way when it comes to the number of top universities and colleges that reside here. A list of the 146 best…
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These Private High Schools in Delaware County Are Among This Year’s 50 Best in Pennsylvania
Delaware County is home to four of the 50 best private high schools in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to a new report published by Niche.com.…
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Top of the Class: See Which 7 Delaware County School Districts Earned an A+
Seven out of 15 Delaware County school districts earned an A+ ranking from Niche.com, on its list of 2021 Best Schools in Pennsylvania, writes Max…
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Check Out Which Private High Schools in Delaware County Are Among This Year’s 50 Best in Pennsylvania
Delaware County is home to seven of the 50 best private high schools in Pennsylvania for 2021, according to a new report published by Niche.com.…
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$1.3 Million Federal Grant Aids Neumann University Students in Graduation Goal
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Neumann University a grant of $1.3 million to fund a Student Support Services (SSS) program. SSS will provide…
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See Which Delco Schools Made the List of Top 100 in Pennsylvania
Ten schools from Delaware County made a top 100 list of the best public and private schools in the state compiled by Niche.com, writes Max…
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5 Delaware County Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Designation for Excellence
Five schools in Delaware County were among 12 local schools that won the U.S. Department of Education’s top honor Thursday, designated by Secretary of Education…
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Cardinal O’Hara Grad: Puerto Rico’s Ex-Education Secretary Railed Against Corruption, Then Was Indicted
Puerto Rico’s former education secretary, Julia Keleher, a Cardinal O’Hara High School graduate, would often rail against the island’s culture of corruption, reports the 74million.org.…
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Check Out How Much Money Graduates of Every Local College Make 10 Years After Entering School
The latest College Scorecard has been released by the U.S. Department of Education, and this in-depth look at the performance of almost every college in…
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Delaware County Home to One of 349 Schools in America to Win National Blue Ribbon
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School in West Chester and Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic School in Media are among this year’s recipients of the prestigious…
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Delco Accounts for Three of Pennsylvania’s Top 10 Private High Schools
The Haverford School ranks second on Niche.com’s list of the 2018 Best Private High Schools in Pennsylvania. The ranking is based on an analysis of…
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Delco Home to Two of the Best Catholic High Schools in Pennsylvania
Niche.com has unveiled its list of the 2018 Best Catholic High Schools in Pennsylvania, and the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur in Villanova checked…
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New Rankings Reveal How Delaware County’s Private High Schools Fare Relative to Others in State
Based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents, Niche.com has unveiled its 2017 rankings of the Top 100…
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