Tag Archives: Academic Achievement

  Early Learning Career Pathways Initiative: Credentialing in the Early Care and Education Field PDF (15MB)

The Office of Early Learning (OEL) is the principal office charged with supporting the Department’s Early Learning Initiative with the goal of improving the health, social-emotional, and cognitive outcomes for children from birth through third grade, so that all children, particularly those with high needs, are on track for graduating from high school college- and […]

<!––> Annie Hsiao is Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. She was previously the Senior Advisor to the Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Office of Justice Programs at the US Department of Justice, advising on policy, strategy, and programs in the division that is charged […]

<!– Jason Botel, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Delegated the Authority to Perform the Functions and Duties of the Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education. –> Jason Botel serves as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Jason first began his service at the Department of Education in the role […]

  You are here: OESE Home > Programs/Initiatives > OAI Welcome! Thank you for visiting the Office of Academic Improvement (OAI) website. It is our desire to provide you with useful and timely information that will enhance your knowledge of programs administered by OAI and of issues that are important to the Elementary and Secondary […]

What’s New The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced a Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for the Teacher Quality Partnership program in the Federal Register on April 4, 2024. This TQP NIA will close on June 3, 2024. The Department plans to award approximately $25 million to eligible partnerships to support high-quality teacher preparation and professional […]

  Who May Apply: (by category) State Education Agencies (SEAs) Who May Apply: (specifically) The SEAs for the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) may apply. Eligibility for a State Assessment grant is determined for each State […]

Program Description This program is designed to support the development of the additional state assessments and standards required by Sec. 1111(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended. If a state has developed the assessments and standards required by Sec. 1111(b), funds support the administration of those assessments or other activities related to ensuring that […]

August 25, 2008 The Honorable Jim McBride State Superintendent of Public Instruction Wyoming Department of Education 2300 Capitol Ave, 2nd Floor Hathaway Building Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0050 Dear Superintendent McBride: I am writing regarding our review of Wyoming’s science assessments under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the No Child Left Behind […]

July 13, 2007 The Honorable Jim McBride Superintendent Wyoming Department of Education Hathaway Building 2300 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0050 Dear Superintendent McBride: I am writing regarding our review of Wyoming’s standards and assessment system under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). […]