Deadline: July 8, 2025! Submit your Intent to Apply for ED's new American History and Civics Seminars discretionary grant program in honor of America’s 250th celebration: www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

When families are involved in their child’s education, students have better attendance, earn higher test scores, and are overall more successful in school. Use these tips to engage families in your school community: safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/voices-field...

Stop. 🛑 Drop. ⬇️ And read! 📚 Wherever you are, we hope you take some time today to drop what you're doing and pick up a good book. #DropEverythingAndReadDay #DEARDay #DEAR

Your next adventure is waiting for you at the library! Stop in, pick up some books, and see what stories unfold. #NationalLibraryWeek #SchoolLibraryMonth

Looking for a community college that's right for you? Visit CollegeScorecard.ED.gov to search for schools by location, cost, degree type, and other criteria. #CommunityCollegeMonth #CCMonth

How “money smart” are your students? @FDICgov has 14 online games to help students learn about every day money topics, from making a household budget to building a financial future: playmoneysmart.fdic.gov/games #FinancialLiteracyMonth

School libraries wouldn’t be so engaging, so informative, and so fun without school librarians! Thank you for being champions for reading in schools across our country. #ThankYouThursday #SchoolLibraryMonth #NationalLibraryWeek

American education can be – and should be – the greatest in the world. The ABCs of Education will help ensure every student, everywhere, is prepared for success now and in the future.

As more students pursue dual enrollment programs – earning college credit while still in high school – community colleges are playing a big part! Learn how community colleges are preparing students for their futures: www.ed.gov/higher-educa... #CommunityCollegeMonth

From sorting and checking out books to creating welcoming reading spaces, library workers do so much to support our students' literacy. Thank you and happy #NationalLibraryWorkersDay! #NLWD25

#DYK that @LibraryCongress offers open access digital primary and secondary sources for students of all ages? Check out their guide for using LOC online resources in schools: guides.loc.gov/student-reso... #NationalLibraryWeek

“Financial literacy leads to greater investments, higher retirement savings, & ultimately more household wealth. During this #NationalFinancialLiteracyMonth, I urge families, communities, schools, & institutions to commit to bolstering their financial knowledge.” -@POTUS.

When kids aren't surrounded by books, they can lose not only their reading level, but their love of reading. Parents: These tips from a school librarian can help you celebrate literacy (and both #NationalLibraryWeek & #SchoolLibraryMonth!) with your children.

Need ideas to celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek? Help your kids get a library card and unlock a world of endless reading, adventures, educational resources, and activities!

The Trump Administration made a promise to protect women and girls who have been subjected to discrimination and indignity. Promises made, promises kept.

Assistant principals - for all the hats you wear & duties you take on to make your schools successful, and for all the ways your support students, teachers, staff, and families: Thank you and happy #AssistantPrincipalsWeek! #APWeek

Whether at school or in your community, libraries offer a world of literacy & learning! This week especially, we're celebrating our libraries and the people who make them run each day. #NationalLibraryWeek

Here's to the millions of student athletes across the country - from elementary students to #MarchMadness competitors and everyone in between - who are building skills & strength through school sports. #NationalStudentAthleteDay #NSAD

Weekend tip: Unplug, unwind, and escape into the pages of a great book. 📖

Visit the National Archives without leaving your school or home! @usnatarchives.bsky.social offers free distance learning opportunities for K-12 students and educators – learn more: www.archives.gov/education/di...

"American education can be the greatest in the world. It ought not to be corrupted by political ideologies, special interests, and unjust discrimination. Parents, teachers, and students alike deserve better.” -@EdSecMcMahon.

Happy #StudentGovernmentDay to the students & advisors working to make their schools communities better for all - thank "U" for giving your time & making a difference!

School librarians are one of the best resources a student can have! Thank you for encouraging a love of literacy in our schools. #NationalSchoolLibrarianDay #SchoolLibraryMonth

American education can be – and should be – the greatest in the world. The ABCs of Education will help ensure every student, everywhere, is prepared for success now and in the future.

ED is inviting public feedback on ways to streamline higher education regulations and federal assistance programs to create efficiencies for students, institutions, and key stakeholders. Learn more, including how to submit your comments: www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

When parents & family members are involved in their child’s educational success, everyone succeeds – students, families, schools, & communities! Thank you for playing such an important role in your child's education. #ThankYouThursday

Civics is for all of US! Use @usnatarchives.bsky.social "Civics for All of US" initiative to teach about civic literacy and engagement: civics.archives.gov/homepage

“Together, on World Autism Awareness Day, we declare our unending support and wholehearted respect for Americans living with autism. My Administration will empower them to reach their full potential and realize their American Dream.” -@POTUS.

You may know them as teachers' aides or teachers' assistants, but they're also known as paraprofessionals - talented staff providing critical support to students & teachers each day. Thank you for your exceptional work in our nation's classrooms! #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay

Early intervention can make a huge difference for kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Parents: If you're concerned about your child's development, don't wait - you know your child best! www.cdc.gov/autism/index... #WorldAutismDay #AutismAcceptanceMonth

#DYK that you can use everyday moments to build literacy skills? 🏷️ Read signs, menus, & labels when out & about 📋 Turn grocery lists or recipes into reading opportunities 📜 Slip a short note or fun fact into your child’s lunchbox

School libraries are more than just a way to borrow books - they open doors to learning & a lifelong love of literacy! #SchoolLibraryMonth

ED has released new guidance for states on using federal funds to support educational choice initiatives. Learn how today’s announcement will give parents more options for dual enrollment, career and technical education, and personalized learning: www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

LAST DAY TO SIGN UP! Grade 3-12 educators: Register for @usnatarchives.bsky.social’ 2025 Civics for All of US Teacher Institute, taking place this summer in Washington, DC: civics.archives.gov/2025-civics-...

.@EDSecMcMahon: “Going forward, the correct application of FERPA will be to empower all parents to protect their children from the radical ideologies that have taken over many schools.” www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

#ICYMI: ED has opened revised applications for Income-based repayment plans, loan consolidation, Pay as You Earn, and Income-Contingent Repayment: t.co/y7sbvUumvk Borrowers can learn more at studentaid.gov/idr/

Want to support your child's educational achievement? Unplug from screen time and plug into story time!

Just like baseball, education is a team effort! #OpeningDay

ED is revoking waivers that allowed colleges & universities in California & Oregon to divert federal TRIO funds – meant for low-income students, first generation college students, and individuals with disabilities – to illegal immigrants. www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

ED is investigating the California Department of Education for allegedly violating the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) after a California law prohibited school personnel from disclosing a child’s “gender identity” to that child’s parent. www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

From helping students first pick up an instrument or raise their voice in song, to preparing the next generation to teach, music educators help students master musicianship each step of the way. Thank you! #ThankYouThursday #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth #MIOSM

A federal court struck down the Biden Admin’s illegal efforts to transfer student loan debt to taxpayers. In response, ED revised the income-driven repayment plan to conform with the ruling, ensuring borrowers have the access to legal programs. Learn more: www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

Springtime is the perfect time to get a library card! Library cards open the door to endless reading, adventures, educational resources, and activities for your child. Visit your library and discover all the free resources waiting to be explored. #NationalReadingMonth

NEW: ED opened an investigation into Portland Public Schools & the Oregon School Activities Association amid allegations that they violated Title IX by allowing a male student athlete to break records in a girls’ track and field competition last week. www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

“Columbia is demonstrating appropriate cooperation with the Trump Administration’s requirements, and we look forward to a lasting resolution.” – @EDSecMcMahon on Columbia’s compliance with the Joint Task Force’s preconditions www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

Reading aloud with your child is a great activity to improve their thinking, vocabulary, & language development! Start with fun reading activities from @Smithsonian's Talk with Me Toolkits: learninglab.si.edu/org/talk-wit... #NationalReadingMonth

A new era of accountability in federal government harkens back to Ronald Reagan & his plan to end the Department of Education in 1982. As Professor Scott Yenor explains, that vision wasn’t about abandoning education, but trusting those closest to it. blog.ed.gov/2025/03/educ...

When we remove barriers to educational innovation and excellence, we all win.

"We will end this system that has over-promised and under-delivered – and empower local education leaders to build something much better in its place." Read @EDSecMcMahon's op-ed in @foxnews www.foxnews.com/opinion/lind...

Preschool teachers are often the first educators that parents & students meet. Thank you, preschool educators, for not only building foundational education abilities, but guiding students & parents on the first steps of their education. #PreschoolTeachersAppreciationDay