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  2. United States Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. National Assessment of Educational Progress - Wikipedia

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    The first part of the study consists of assessment results in mathematics and reading at grades 4 and 8. The second part presents the results of a survey given to American Indian/Alaska Native students, their teachers and their school administrators. The surveys focus on the students' cultural experiences in and out of school.

  4. List of defunct or renamed United States federal agencies

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    Department of Commerce and Labor Formed 1903. Split in 1913 into Department of Commerce and Department of Labor. Committee on Public Information (CPI) Department of War existed from August 7, 1789, until September 18, 1947, when it became part of the Department of Defense. Environmental Science Services Administration Formed 1965. Abolished 1970.

  5. United States Office of Education - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Education Organization Act was signed into law in 1979 under the administration of 39th President Jimmy Carter, resulting in the creation of the cabinet-level U.S. Department of Education and renaming the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to the modern day U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. [8]

  6. Opinion - US student report card proves we must abolish the ...

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    The National Center for Educational Statistics has released the "Nation's Report Card," which shows that American children are sliding in their reading skills and barely improving in mathematics.

  7. Biden's education secretary made big changes. Here's what ...

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    “The federal Department of Education at its core is a civil rights agency that ensures that students in protected classes, in particular, get their rights, and that students are getting the ...

  8. List of United States federal research and development agencies

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    This is a list of United States federal agencies that are primarily devoted to research and development, including their notable subdivisions. These agencies are responsible for carrying out the science policy of the United States.

  9. Education policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, federal funding pays for about 8% of all expenses in primary and secondary education. Federal funding is provided by several government agencies, including the Department of Education, the Head Start program of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the school lunch program of the Department of Agriculture. [2]