FOIA Request: Education Department

Josh Keefe filed this request with the U.S. Department of Education of the United States of America.
Tracking #

17 -02476- F

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Josh Keefe

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

I'm requesting all correspondence between any email addresses ending in "@ed.gov" (so all official Department of Education email addresses) and any "@neurocorecenters.com" email addresses.

I'm also requesting any and all emails sent or received from Department of Education email addresses that contain the words/phrases "Neurocore" "Brain training" "neurofeedback" or "biofeedback."

I am a professional journalist working full time for the International Business Times and Newsweek Media Group. If you have any questions, I can be reached at j.keefe@newsweekgroup.com or 207-356-7660.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Josh Keefe

From: Josh Keefe

Hello, I just wanted to follow up on my FOIA request from August 14, 2017. Can you acknowledge that my request has been received?

Thank you!

From: ED FOIA Manager

Dear Josh Keefe,

Your acknowledgment letter was emailed to j.keefe@newsweekgroup.com<mailto:j.keefe@newsweekgroup.com> on August 17th. We have attached it again for your review.

ED FOIA Manager
U.S. Department of Education
FOIA Service Center
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Room 218-52
Washington, DC 20202
FSC Hotline: (202) 401-8365
FSC Fax: (202) 401-0920
EDFOIAManager@ed.gov<mailto:EDFOIAManager@ed.gov>

From: ED FOIA Manager

This e-mail is in response to your request for a status on the subject FOIA request: REQUEST # 17-2476-F

Status:

Conducting Search for responsive records. Once the search for responsive records has been completed the status will be updated accordingly. In the interim, you can monitor the status of your request via the Department's FOIA Web page below:

http://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/foia/foiatoc.html - This searchable PDF is a document updated bi-weekly on the FOIA Service Center's website. You also have the option of calling or emailing EDFOIAManager@ed.gov<mailto:EDFOIAManager@ed.gov> to get an update of your request for records.

Unfortunately we do not have a specific completion time available. We understand how important your FOIA Request is to you and want to handle it as soon as possible but we must process all FOIA request in their order of receipt. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.

Thank you for contacting the U.S. Department of Education FOIA Service Center!

ED FOIA Manager
FOIA Service Center

From: U.S. Department of Education

This e-mail is in response to your request for a status on the subject FOIA request: REQUEST #17-02476-F

Status:

Conducting Search for responsive records. Once the search for responsive records has been completed the status will be updated accordingly. In the interim, you can monitor the status of your request via email to EDFOIAManager@ed.gov<mailto:EDFOIAManager@ed.gov>.

We understand how important your FOIA Request is to you and want to handle it as soon as possible but we must process all FOIA request in their order of receipt. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.

The analyst that has been assigned to your request has been notified in hopes to provide you with additional information.

Thank you for contacting the U.S. Department of Education FOIA Service Center!

ED FOIA Manager
FOIA Service Center

From: U.S. Department of Education

This request was closed on 12/14/17 and would have been emailed to j.keefe@newsweekgroup.com<mailto:j.keefe@newsweekgroup.com> or mailed to the address on file. Please review your email to see if you received your information. Thank you.

ED FOIA Manager
U.S. Department of Education
FOIA Service Center
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Room 218-52
Washington, DC 20202
FSC Hotline: (202) 401-8365
FSC Fax: (202) 401-0920
EDFOIAManager@ed.gov<mailto:EDFOIAManager@ed.gov>

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