The Department of Education

The Department of Housing and Urban Development

The Department of Health and Human Services

The Department of Justice

To provide additional funding to schools with a high percentage of students from low-income families

To provide funding for school construction and renovation

To provide funding for teacher training and professional development

To provide funding for special education programs

To provide funding for school construction and renovation

To provide funding for teacher training and professional development

To provide funding for special education programs

To provide funding for gifted and talented programs

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

To ensure that all children with disabilities have access to a free and appropriate public education

To provide funding for special education programs

To provide training and support for teachers of students with disabilities

To promote the inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classrooms

To improve the academic achievement of all students, particularly those from low-income families

To hold schools accountable for the academic progress of their students

To provide funding for school improvement programs

To promote the use of evidence-based teaching methods

To replace the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)

To provide more flexibility to states and school districts in designing their accountability systems

To focus on college and career readiness

To promote equity and access for all students

To provide parents with more options for their children's education

To promote competition among schools

To improve the academic achievement of all students

To reduce the role of government in education

To establish a consistent set of educational standards across states

To improve the academic achievement of all students

To prepare students for college and career success

To promote equity and access for all students

To provide funding to states that implement reforms to improve educational outcomes

To promote the use of evidence-based teaching methods

To increase the number of charter schools

To reduce the dropout rate

To provide funding to communities to improve the lives of children and families

To promote early childhood education

To increase the number of after-school programs

To reduce crime and violence

To provide funding to help students prepare for college

To increase the number of students who enroll in college

To improve the academic achievement of students from low-income families

To reduce the dropout rate