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Is the department of education a cabinet position?
Yes. The US Department of Education was split from the department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) in 1979. The residual agency was renamed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
What does the Department of Education do?
The Department of Education regulates exactly what, when and how children are being educated within the public school system. It is immensly important so to secure the integrity and promising future for the next generation who will become leaders, buisnessmen and influential people. It sets course outlines, draws the fine line between evolution and creation and sets those miserable SATs everyone hates to take.
What is the highest ranking office in the US justice department?
The US Attorney General is the highest ranking officer of the US Department of Justice, aside from the President of the US.
Is the head of education elected or appointed?
In the United States, the US Secretary of Education is part of the President's Cabinet. He or she is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. ?æ
What are the executive department of the officials called?
The Executive Department of the United States consists of the President and all those who report to him. This includes the Vice-President, all Cabinet Secretaries, all employees of Cabinet Departments, and all employees of the Office of the President and the Office of the Vice-President. An Executive Department Official is any official of any of these Departments, including the President and Vice-President themselves.
What is the job of a Secretary of Education?
The United States Secretary of Education works for the US Department of Education and helps to create the country's education policy. The person filling this role is always part of the president's cabinet.
What does US Department of Education issues?
Law
Is the department of education a cabinet position?
Yes. The US Department of Education was split from the department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) in 1979. The residual agency was renamed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Who is the US secretary of Department of Education?
Margaret Spellings.
Who is in charge of the US Education Department?
Arne Duncan is the United States Secretary of Education. It is this role that is defined as the person in charge of the United States Department of Education.
Is education necessary for politicians?
Actually there is no education qualification. Many of our presidents were not college grads and many did not serve in the military. The only qualifications are that you have to be 35 years old, be born in the US, and 14 years resident of the US ( Article II Executive Department constitution of the US. Item #4)
What does the Department of Education help the president fulfill?
The President is vested with the executive power of the US government. This means that one of his duties is to manage the programs authorized and funded by Congress. There are dozens of federal programs related to education-- student loans programs, studies of school quality, child-care centers, special education, grants and aids for teachers, investigation of discrimination against minorities in schools, to mention a few. The department of education helps the president run and manage these programs.
What duty does the Department of Education help the president fulfill?
The President is vested with the executive power of the US government. This means that one of his duties is to manage the programs authorized and funded by Congress. There are dozens of federal programs related to education-- student loans programs, studies of school quality, child-care centers, special education, grants and aids for teachers, investigation of discrimination against minorities in schools, to mention a few. The department of education helps the president run and manage these programs.
Who is the secretary of education for the US Department of Ed?
Arne Duncan
Under what president created the US department of the interior?
George W. Bush created the US department of the interior.
What does the Department of Education do?
The Department of Education regulates exactly what, when and how children are being educated within the public school system. It is immensly important so to secure the integrity and promising future for the next generation who will become leaders, buisnessmen and influential people. It sets course outlines, draws the fine line between evolution and creation and sets those miserable SATs everyone hates to take.
How many department heads are there in the US president cabinet?
There are 15 departments of the US Executive Branch, each of which has a Secretary except the Department of Justice which is headed by the US Attorney General. The departments are : Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services Department of Homeland Security Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of the Interior Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of State Department of Transportation Department of the Treasury Department of Veterans Affairs (For the functions of these departments, see the related link.)
