Department of Education

noun

1. the department of the U.S. federal government that administers federal programs dealing with education: created in 1979, largely by transfer from part of the former Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. : ED

Department of Education

1. A department of the federal executive branch responsible for providing federal aid to educational institutions and financial aid to students, keeping national educational records, and conducting some educational research.

Example Sentences

Daniel Thigpen, a spokesman for the state Department of Education, said the department will issue guidance to school districts about what constitutes viability in the coming weeks.

From Voice of San Diego

Voice of San Diego used the state Department of Education’s 2019-20 total district enrollment numbers to calculate relief per student amounts, which include some charter school students.

From Voice of San Diego

It’s not just the state Department of Education that has been cagey with its data.

From Voice of San Diego

Then we take the trucks off the road that are feeding our Department of Education.

From Eater

The state Department of Education has mandated no minimum amount of live online teaching for English-learners, according to EdSource.

From Voice of San Diego