Preparing Children for an Emergency

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Link to Ready.gov for Kids
Boost your family's or students' readiness by learning more about hurricanes and other emergencies, making a plan, and building a kit. Check out Ready.gov resources for parents and teachers and activities like FEMA Flat Stanley and Flat Stella.

ED Officials Team up with Principals

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Link to ED Officials Team up with Principals blog post
Dozens of senior ED leaders caught a glimpse into the daily work of principals and gave principals the opportunity to discuss how federal policy, programs, and resources impact their schools.

Five Things to Know About Your Student Loans

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Link to Five Things to Know About Your Student Loans blog posting
Many recent graduates will reach the end of their student loan repayment grace period over the next few months. Now is a great time to brush up on the basics of student loans.

The Nation's Report Card: Writing 2011

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Link to The Nation's Report Card: Writing 2011
How did 8th and 12th graders who took the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) perform on the first computer-based writing assessment? Check out the full report and the infographic.
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Link to http://studentaid.ed.gov/
Navigate the financial aid process and make informed decisions about paying for college.
 
Link to FREE website
Find lesson plans, primary documents, science animations, and more from dozens of federal agencies.
 
Link to ESEA Flexibility page
Find out how states can get relief from provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (NCLB).
 

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