"Many if not most" colleges of education "are doing a mediocre job of preparing teachers," Secretary Arne Duncan said at Columbia's Teachers College. "America's university-based teacher preparation programs need revolutionary change...."
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The United States Department of Education , also referred to as ED or the ED for (the) Education Department, is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government. Created by the Departm...
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In 1980, Ronald Reagan ran for president with the promise that if he were elected, he would abolish the Department of Education. His opponent, President Jimmy Carter promised to protect the department, which he had created several years earlier.
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The Department of Education plays a critical role in ensuring that America maintains a strong, effective, and inclusive education system by: 1) providing formula and competitive grants to States and local educational agencies to support improvement of elementary and secondary education;
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