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| Title | Online Catalog Offers ED Resources in Spanish |
| Body | The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently updated the link on its home page (www.ed.gov) for Spanish speakers and others interested in Spanish language resources for their districts and schools. Developed by the Department's Information Resource Center (IRC), the Web site includes a range of education-related informationeverything from resources for the student looking for college financial aid to the foreign teacher interested in teaching in the US. Users can access the site through ED's home page by clicking "Recursos en español" or connect directly at www.ed.gov/espanol/bienvenidos/es. Some of the Spanish-language resources included are: * Popular ED publications, including No Child Left Behind: A Parents Guide; * The Department's Declaration of Rights for Parents of English Language Learners Under No Child Left Behind; * Frequently asked questions on topics such as adult education, careers in education, federal student aid, applying to college and credentials evaluation of those with non-U.S. degrees; * Contact information for ED offices, other federal agencies and non-profit organizations; and * Information about resources available from the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities. The Web page will be updated frequently with additional resources, including information on options for parents under NCLB. For more information, contact 1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327); Spanish-speaking information specialists are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. E.T. Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs, U.S. Department of Education. (1 May 2004). The Achiever. http://www.ed.gov/news/newsletters/ achiever/2004/050104.html (6 May 2004). |
| Source | US Education Department |
| Inputdate | 2004-05-06 23:42:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2004-05-06 23:42:00 |
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