Education
in the United States: A Brief Overview
describes the organization and structure of education in the U.S.; the roles
of local, state, and federal government in education policy, administration,
and financing; and the No Child Left Behind Act. (September 2005)
Forging a New Partnership of Hope
presents the U.S. government's priorities for UNESCO: Education for All; literacy;
access to education for women and minorities; promoting democratic values;
improving education; meeting 21st century scientific challenges; and conserving
the world's cultural heritage.
An
Overview of the U.S. Department of Education
introduces the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and tells what ED does and
how it is organized.