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    2 hours ago

    DYK? Students from Asia form the largest group of international students enrolled in programs at all levels, accounting for 57% of all international students across countries in 2018. More from :

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    4 hours ago

    The end of November marks the 45th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Get ready to join OSERS and OSEP for a week-long celebration starting Nov. 30. Make sure to follow OSERS on Twitter and bookmark: .

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  3. 6 hours ago

    Submissions due next week: Help equip adults with the knowledge and skills they need to gain entry to and succeed in apprenticeships. Submit a preliminary program design for a pre-apprenticeship to the $750,000 Challenge.

    TEXT: reTHINK Adult Ed Challenge. rethinkadulted.com. A $750,000 U.S. Department of Education challenge to advance pre-apprenticeships. Submit by November 25. @EdPrizes | #EdPrizes, #RethinkAdultED. 1 week left
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  4. Nov 17

    Did you submit a form? Wondering what happens next? Here are a few things to look out for:

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  5. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    International Education Week celebrates the benefits of international education and exchanges worldwide. Each year, releases the Open Doors Report, a study on international and U.S. higher education student mobility. Read the latest: .

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  6. Nov 17

    International education and exchange look different this year. By rethinking our approach, students can still develop and hone their skills in diverse fields, from robotics to fashion to finance through virtual international exchange. 🌎💻

    Secretary Betsy DeVos: International Education Week
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  7. Retweeted
    Nov 16

    We've added an all-new digital borrower defense form and enhanced two online tools, the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Help Tool and Loan Simulator. Learn more about these updates in our latest article:

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  8. Nov 16

    Did you watch the Crew-1 Astronauts launch to the over the weekend? Plan your own launch to the Moon and tell about your crew, gadgets, and tech. 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀🧰🔭 Enter the Artemis Moon Pod Essay Contest today:

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  9. Nov 14

    ICYMI: Kendrick Lusk served for more than 20 years in the with tours in Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea, and Cuba. Now, he’s taken his sense of service to the classroom where he strives to make an impact. 💪 ➡️

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  10. Nov 13

    Happening now ➡️ 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools Awards Ceremony presents awards to schools from the Central, Mountain, and Pacific regions; and Alaska + Hawaii.

    TEXT: the u.s. department of education presents the 2020 national blue ribbon schools award ceremony. Tune in at 3:00 pm. Part II Order of Presentation of Awards: IA, KS, KY, LA, MN, MS, MO, NE, ND, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI, AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, WY, CA, NV, WA, AK, HI
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  11. Nov 13

    TODAY at 3 pm ET ➡️ the will present awards to schools from the Central, Mountain, and Pacific regions; and Alaska + Hawaii for their outstanding achievements and excellence. 👀👉

    TEXT: the u.s. department of education presents the 2020 national blue ribbon schools award ceremony. Tune in at 3:00 pm. Part II Order of Presentation of Awards: IA, KS, KY, LA, MN, MS, MO, NE, ND, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI, AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, WY, CA, NV, WA, AK, HI
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  12. Nov 13

    Congratulations to Sydney Barber for making history! 👏 In addition to being selected to hold the highest student leadership at , she is a mechanical engineering major and aspires to commission as a Marine Corps ground officer.

    The Commandant of Midshipmen announced the spring semester MIDN leadership positions, Friday, Nov. 8, which includes the selection of 's first African American female brigade commander, MIDN 1/C Sydney Barber, of Lake Forest, Ill.
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  13. Retweeted
    Nov 9

    National Psychology Week is here!🥳 Time to foster personal growth and achievement, recognize the outstanding contributions of staff and students, and spread awareness of school psychologists’ role in helping children thrive! Tips/Resources

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    Nov 13

    "A big congratulations to the 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools! . . . You are 367 standout examples of tireless dedication to students, families, and your community." Frank Brogan, Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education at

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  15. Nov 13

    Happening now ➡️ 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools Awards Ceremony presents awards to schools from the Eastern region, , Alabama, Arkansas, and Illinois.

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  16. Retweeted
    Nov 13

    When it comes to scholarships, you can order as many as you’d like. Learn more about where you can find them at

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  17. Nov 13

    TODAY at 11 am ET ➡️ the will present awards to schools from the Eastern region, , Alabama, Arkansas, and Illinois for their outstanding achievements and excellence. 👀👉

    TEXT: The U.S. Department of Education presents The 2020 National blue Ribbon Schools Award Ceremony. Tune in at 11:00 am. Part I Order of presentation of awards: CT, DE, DODEA, DC, FL, GA, IN ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV, AL, AR, IL
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  18. Nov 13

    $70K ➡️ That’s the average starting salary after an apprentice completes an apprenticeship program! 🙌 Whether you’re a career seeker, an employer, or an educator, 's can help you get started.

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  19. Nov 12

    Congratulations to the 367 outstanding schools in 47 states plus Washington, DC and for receiving the award! Tune into the Awards Ceremony tomorrow at 11 am and 3 pm ET:

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  20. Nov 12

    Pre-apprenticeships have the potential to drive greater and more diverse participation in apprenticeships and the workforce. The Challenge is helping AEFLA-funded providers at any experience level build high-quality programs.

    TEXT: reTHINK Adult Ed Challenge. A $750,000 U.S. Department of Education challenge to advance pre-apprenticeships. Submit by November 25. @EdPrizes #EdPrizes #RethinkAdultEd. 2 weeks left. rethinkadulted.com
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