U.S. Education : Northside Independent School District

The Department of Education provides a wide range of information and services to the public. Some of the contacts below can help you to obtain free publications, find information about grants and loans, read education research reports, and much more.

General Information
	www.ed.gov
	1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327)
	TTY: 1-800-437-0833
Publications
Education Publications Center - Order Department publications, search for publications online, or sign up for Community Update newsletter
	www.ed.gov/pubs
	1-877-433-7827 or 1-800-872-5327
	TTY: 1-877-576-7734 or 1-800-437-0833
ERIC - ERIC is a federally-funded national information system that provides a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues.
	www.eric.ed.gov/ or www.askeric.org/
	1-800-LET-ERIC (1-800-538-3742)

Financial Aid Information
Federal Student Aid Information Center
	www.ed.gov/studentaid
	1-800-4FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)
	TTY: 1-800-730-8913
Direct Loan Services - Find out about student loans. Look here for forms for deferment and forbearance.
	www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/DirectLoan
	1-800-848-0979
	TTY: 1-800-848-0983
Loan Consolidation Services
	loanconsolidation.ed.gov/
	1-800-557-7392
	TTY: 1-800-557-7395

Research & Statistics
National Library of Education
	www.ed.gov/NLE or nces.ed.gov
	1-800-424-1616
	TTY: 202-205-7561