Western Educational Equity Assistance Center

Federal Resources:

• United States Department of Education

• Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights

• United States Department of Justice

• Department of Justice, Community Relations Service

• Department of Justice, Office for Civil Rights

• Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women

• What Works Clearinghouse

• Doing What Works

• Comprehensive Assistance Centers

Download Equity Excellence Commission Report (PDF)
 

Article:

• Supporting the Academic Success of Pregnant and Parenting Students

Strategic Plan

The United States Department of Education has published a Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2011-2014.  Here is the draft: United States Department of Education Strategic Plan- draft for public comment 

If you have any comments to the draft, please email strategicplancomments@ed.gov

Race to the Top

A press release was issued from the United States Department of Education regarding the Race to the Top first year progress reports.  You may find the reports written by the Department of Education for each state at the following website:

U.S. Department of Education

You may access the State reports by clicking on the hyperlink under "More Resources".

United States Department of Education Letters:

• New Guidance Supports Voluntary Efforts to Promote Diversity and Reduce Racial Isolation in Education 9/27/13

• Joint Dear Colleague Letter 9/27/13

• Questions and Answers About Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

• Dear Colleague Letter 4/24/13‌ 63 KB)‌

• Guidance PSE

• Guidance ESE

• New Guidance Supports Voluntary Efforts to Promote Diversity and Reduce Racial Isolation in Education 12/2/11