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U.S. Department of Education

Contact Information

400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202

800-424-1616 (Voice - Toll-free)
800-4FE-DAID (Voice - Toll-free)
800-USA-LEARN (Voice - Toll-free)
877-4ED-PUBS (Voice - Toll-free)
202-401-2000 (Voice)
1-800-437-0833 (TTY)

Internet Resources

www.ed.gov/

CustomerService@inet.ed.gov

Abstract

ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED is dedicated to: • Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds. • Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research. • Focusing national attention on key educational issues. • Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.

Publications

All publications are provided at no cost to the general public by the U.S. Department of Education. ED Pubs offers more than 6,000 titles. Items include: Brochures, CD–ROMs, Grant applications, Newsletters, Posters, Research reports, Videotapes, and Financial aid products. Financial aid assistance publications such as Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), FAFSA On the Web Worksheet, and Funding Education Beyond High School:The Guide to Federal Student Aid can also be ordered.

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Audit

Date Entered: 12/1/1997
Date Edited: 7/25/2011
Date Revised: 11/7/2007 12:51:06 PM
Health Referral Number: HR2681
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