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  1. Home | U.S. Department of Education

    ED is America’s education agency. We help students pay for school, support families, and give educators tools to do their jobs. We protect students' rights and make sure every American has equal …

  2. An Overview of the Department of Education

    Sep 25, 2025 · Learn more about what the U.S. Department of Education does and how our work impacts education throughout the country. Find information about ED's mission, organization, and …

  3. Newsroom | U.S. Department of Education

    Feb 13, 2026 · View the latest press releases, media advisories, and speeches from the U.S. Department of Education.

  4. About Us - U.S. Department of Education

    Sep 10, 2025 · The mission of the Department of Education (ED) is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal …

  5. Student Loans, Forgiveness | U.S. Department of Education

    Jan 15, 2025 · Student Loans, Forgiveness | U.S. Department of Education Login -- Account Info Contact Your Loan Servicer Questions -- Make a payment -- Loan balance Login to My Federal …

  6. Grants and Programs - U.S. Department of Education

    Sep 8, 2025 · Learn more about discretionary and formula grants administered by ED, and about the grants application process, eligibility, and more.

  7. U.S. Department of Education Announces Negotiated Rulemaking to …

    Jan 26, 2026 · “Accreditation functions as the central nervous system of higher education, and the system cannot be made healthy without addressing its deepest flaws,” said Under Secretary of …

  8. Manage Your Loans - U.S. Department of Education

    Jul 29, 2025 · Information about how to manage loans taken out for higher education, including how to find a loan, make a payment, and apply for loan forgiveness.

  9. Contact Us - U.S. Department of Education

    Nov 13, 2025 · Find contact information for offices within the U.S. Department of Education, answers to frequently asked questions, and information about reporting fraud, waste, and abuse.

  10. Federal Student Aid | U.S. Department of Education

    Feb 5, 2026 · Through Federal Student Aid (a performance-based organization), the U.S. Department of Education awards more than $120 billion a year in grants, work-study funds, and low-interest loans …