This is the number and website to go for general inquiries, and questions about the Department (ED) or education policy.

The Bureau of Adult Education provides grants to school districts and private not-for-profit organizations for the purposes of offering educational services to adults who have not received a high school diploma or GED certificate, or do not read, write or speak English.

This part of the Federal Department of Education has an ordering line with free publications. Publication topics include: bullying, drugs, disabilities, financial aid, special education, special needs students, and more. Information is for a variety of audiences including individuals with disabilities, and parents of children with disabilities. Infomation formats include: Braille, large print, DVD, audio, PDF, and hard copies. Publications available in Spanish.