Education Department — the long-form archive

coverage from 2026-08-10

What that date means

Coverage begins on 2026-08-10, which is when this archive started holding Federal Register issues — not when the agency started publishing.

Anything earlier is absent from this page, and its absence is not evidence.

10 August 2026 3 documents

The Education Department published notices soliciting applications for five fiscal year 2027 research training programs and two notices proposing information collection requests.

Notice Notice Announcing Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences, Research Training Programs in Special Education, Statistical and Research Methodology in Education, Using Longitudinal Data To Support State Education Policymaking, and Using Longitudinal Data To Support State Education Policymaking in Special Education Program Competitions 2026-16259
Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Shaping the Future of Loan Repayment 2026-16223
Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Federal Work Study (FWS) Wages for Student Aid Index 2026-16222

13 August 2026 1 document

The Education Department published a notice requesting comments on a new information collection for the National Special Education Spending Study, with comments due October 13, 2026.

Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; National Special Education Spending Study 2026-16541

14 August 2026 1 document

The Education Department published its unified agenda of federal regulatory and deregulatory actions for public participation in the regulatory process.

Notice Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2026-16596

21 August 2026 4 documents

The Education Department published four notices on August 21, 2026, regarding information collection activities and a National Advisory Committee meeting.

24 August 2026 1 document

The Education Department proposed amendments to its general administrative regulations in 2 CFR parts 3474 and 3485 to update procedures.

Proposed Rule Education Department General Administrative Regulations 2026-17239

25 August 2026 3 documents

Rule Final Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding-Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as Amended, Title VI, Part B, Native Hawaiian Education 2026-17353
Notice Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program 2026-17302
Notice Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program 2026-17297

26 August 2026 1 document

The Education Department invited publishers to submit tests for approval for use in the National Reporting System for Adult Education.

Notice Notice Inviting Publishers To Submit Tests for a Determination of Suitability for Use in the National Reporting System for Adult Education 2026-17403

28 August 2026 7 documents

The Education Department published seven notices regarding information collection activities under the Paperwork Reduction Act for various grant programs.

The Education Department published notices proposing a revision to special education personnel development reporting requirements and an extension of Federal Family Educational Loan Program administrative requirements.

3 September 2026 1 document

The Education Department published a notice proposing an extension of an approved information collection request for a survey on use of funds under Title II, Part A.

Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Survey on Use of Funds Under Title II, Part A 2026-18051

4 September 2026 1 document

The Education Department published a notice proposing an extension of an information collection request for Title IV Reimbursement or Heightened Cash Monitoring 2.

Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Request for Title IV Reimbursement or Heightened Cash Monitoring 2 (HCM2) 2026-18158

8 September 2026 1 document

The Education Department published a notice proposing reinstatement of an information collection request for a federal tax information consent revocation form.

Notice Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Revocation of Consent To Share Federal Tax Information Form 2026-18225

10 September 2026 3 documents

The Education Department published three notices announcing interest rates for federal student loans effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

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