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Wikipedia: 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 Department of Education Organization Act (Public Law 96-88), it was signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on October 17, 1979 and began operating on May 16, 1980. The Department of Education Organization Act divided the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare into the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services.
![[The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education building, ED headquarters in Washington, D]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Usdepartmentofeducationbuilding_s.jpg "The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education building, ED headquarters in Washington, D")
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