ED
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ED is the federal agency responsible for establishing policy, administering, and coordinating most education-related programs in the United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
federal executive department of the United States
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government agency → |
| abbreviation |
DoED
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ED → USED → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Department of Education (United States)
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U.S. Department of Education → |
| budgetType |
discretionary and mandatory federal budget authority
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| cabinetLevel |
yes
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| country |
United States of America
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| dateFormed |
October 17, 1979
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| formedBy |
Department of Education Organization Act
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| fullName |
United States Department of Education
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| hasComponent |
Institute of Education Sciences
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Office for Civil Rights → Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education → Office of Elementary and Secondary Education → Office of English Language Acquisition → Office of Federal Student Aid → Office of Postsecondary Education → Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services → |
| headquartersBuilding |
Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
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| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| jurisdiction |
Federal government of the United States
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| legalStatus |
cabinet-level department established by U.S. federal statute
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| motto |
To promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access
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| operationsBegan |
May 4, 1980
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| overseesProgram |
Federal Student Aid
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Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs → Individuals with Disabilities Education Act grants → Office for Civil Rights enforcement activities in education → TRIO programs → Title I, Part A grants to local educational agencies → |
| parentAgency |
Executive Office of the President of the United States
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| precededBy |
United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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| responsibility |
administering federal education programs in the United States
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administering federal student financial aid programs → collecting data on U.S. schools → coordinating most education-related federal assistance → disseminating research on education → enforcing federal civil rights laws in education → establishing federal education policy in the United States → implementing key provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act → implementing key provisions of the Higher Education Act → |
| sector |
education
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| typeOfDepartment |
education
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| website |
https://www.ed.gov
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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United States Department of Education
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abbreviation |
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USED
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hasAbbreviation |