Department of Education
By Jalise & Jesse
Who works for the department of education ?
Loan consolidators
Arne Duncan - Secretary
James H. Shelton III -Deputy Secretary
When was it founded ?
The department of education was founded in October 17, 1979.
Back in 1867 the original department of education was created to collect information on schools and teaching that would help the states establish effective school systems.
What does the department do ?
To administer and coordinate most federal assistance to education, collect data on U.S. schools, and to enforce educational laws.
It also does not establish schools or colleges.
Identifies the major issues and problems in education and focuses national attention on them.
Teacher
A person who teaches a group of students about math, reading, science and history.
Students
A group of people who go to a place to learn information on things.
School
Where people go to learn throughout a period of time ( this includes elementary, middle , high school and college).