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November 24, 2006 on 5:25 pm | In Education |U.S. Department of Education - ED.GOV
ED.GOV was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. Its original directive remains its mission today — to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation. ED’s 4,500 employees and $71.5 billion budget are dedicated to:
- Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds.
- Collecting data on America’s schools and disseminating research.
- Focusing national attention on key educational issues.
- Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.
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Comment by Education World — November 24, 2006 #
Get a good education at a good school because the tuition at the school of hard knocks is quite expensive.
Comment by Education — November 30, 2006 #