Office of Non-Public Education
Guidance
New DRAFT ESEA Title VIII, Part F Equitable Services Non-Regulatory Guidance (March 30, 2022) [PDF, 1MB]
This DRAFT guidance document addresses the equitable services requirements under Title VIII, Part F of the Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965 as authorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 and was available for stakeholder review and comment from March 30, 2022 through April 29, 2022. The Department is currently considering all comments received in making revisions and will publish a final document at a later date. The Department will not provide individual responses to comments.ESEA Title I, Part A Equitable Services Updated Non-Regulatory Guidance (October 7, 2019) [PDF, 878KB]
Summary Response to Public Comments [PDF, 264KB]
ESSA Fiscal Changes and Equitable Services Guidance (November 21, 2016) [PDF, 686KB]
ESSA Title IV, Part A Guidance – Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (October 21, 2016) [PDF, 517KB]
ESSA Early Learning Guidance (October 20, 2016) [PDF, 1.11MB]
ESSA Title II, Part A Guidance – Supporting Educators (September 27, 2016) [PDF, 692KB]
ESSA Title III Guidance – English Learners (September 23, 2016) [PDF, 441KB]
ESSA Transition FAQs (Updated June 29, 2016) [PDF, 534KB]
Policy Letters
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- Fact Sheet [PDF, 252KB]
Letter to SEAs regarding Ombudsman (April 6, 2017) [PDF, 377KB]
ESSA Dear Colleague Letter (January 28, 2016) [PDF, 58KB]
Dear Colleague Letter on ESSA State Plans (November 29, 2016) [PDF, 191KB]
Technical Assistance
PowerPoint Presentations
ESEA Equitable Services 101 (July 2022) [PowerPoint, 1.39MB]
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (December 2015) [PDF, 508KB]
ESSA Equitable Services Webinar Slides (1-31-17) [PowerPoint, 4.7MB]
Webinars
ESSA Equitable Services Non-Regulatory Guidance (1-31-17) – Transcript [PDF, 70KB]
ESSA Title II, Part A Non-Regulatory Guidance (10-13-16) Webinar Slides [PDF, 2.51MB] – Audio Recording [WAV, 40MB]
ESSA Title III, Part A Non-Regulatory Guidance (10-5-16) Webinar Slides [PDF, 382KB] – Audio Recording [WAV, 49MB]
ESSA Title IV, Part A Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Grants Webinars and Resources
Law and Regulations
Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act [PDF, 1.2MB]
Final Regulations
- Final Regulation: Assessments (December 7, 2016)
Additional Resources