Net Deals Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. HireRight - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HireRight

    HireRight Holdings Corporation. HireRight Holdings Corporation is a global family of background screening companies based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company became public via an initial public offering in 2021 with a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. [ 3][ 4] In 2024, private equity firms General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital agreed ...

  3. A big law giant is running background checks on job ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/finance/big-law-giant-running...

    Sullivan & Cromwell, whose recent clients include Amazon, BP, and Goldman Sachs, has employed background check company HireRight to root out job applicants who have participated in recent anti ...

  4. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_the_United_States

    In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges, and universities.

  5. Right to education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_education

    The right to education has been recognized as a human right in a number of international conventions, including the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which recognizes a right to free, primary education for all, an obligation to develop secondary education accessible to all with the progressive introduction of free secondary education, as well as an obligation to ...

  6. United States Department of Education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department...

    The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department of the United States government.It began operating on May 4, 1980, having been created after the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare was split into the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services by the Department of Education Organization Act, which President Jimmy Carter signed into ...

  7. Background check - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Background_check

    A background check is a process used by an organisation or person to verify that an individual is who they claim to be, and check their past record to confirm education, employment history, and other activities, and for a criminal record. The frequency, purpose, and legitimacy of background checks vary among countries, industries, and ...

  8. United States Secretary of Education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of...

    ed.gov. The United States secretary of education is the head of the United States Department of Education. The secretary serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States, and the federal government, on policies, programs, and activities related to all education in the United States. As a member of the Cabinet of the United ...

  9. Public school funding in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_school_funding_in...

    Salaries decreased by 7% and benefits spending Increased by 6% from 2000-01 to 2016-17. Current expenditures per pupil enrolled in the fall in public elementary and secondary schools were 20 percent higher in 2016–17 than in 2000–01 ($12,794 vs. $10,675, both in constant 2018–19 dollars). Current expenditures per pupil increased from ...