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Required Notices

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Notices and policies required by law which enhance your ED.gov user experience.

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Understand your rights under FOIA to request access to records from ED and other federal agencies.

ED's Privacy Program

Learn about ED's commitment to protect the privacy rights of ED.gov users and students, teachers, and administrators in schools nationwide.

Website Policies

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ED's Information Quality Guidelines

Learn how ED ensures the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the information it publishes.

ED's Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP)

ED's VDP describes how security researchers may legally find and report vulnerabilities in internet-accessible systems and services.

Grantee Satisfaction Survey

Review the annual survey of grant recipients representing ED's largest and most impactful grant programs.

Site Security and Intrusion Detection

Learn how ED ensures the security and safety of your ED.gov user experience.

Federal Records Act

Learn how ED identifies, categorizes and preserves agency records which document its work.

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

Review regulations governing how ED may collect comments and other supporting information from the public.

Systems of Records Notices

Learn how ED manages records containing personally identifiable information (PII) such as a person's name or social security number.

Transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)

Information about ED's progress in adopting IPv6 across all agency information technology systems.

Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WEPA) – Non-Disclosure

Learn how the WEPA strengthens the protections for federal employees who disclose evidence of waste, fraud, or abuse.

Policies and Reports

Information on Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), No Fear Act and other policies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidance

Learn more about federal Artificial Intelligence (AI) guidance, innovation, and risk management, and find an inventory of ED's AI use cases.

ED Publications Has Changed

Please note that effective October 1, 2022, the official ED Pubs program was discontinued.

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