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US CodeTitle 20Chapter 48

Chapter 48

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Title 20 - Education

62 sections

Sections

§ 3401

Congressional findings

Short

§ 3402

Congressional declaration of purpose

Short

§ 3403

Relationship with States

Short

§ 3404

Definitions

Short

§ 3411

Establishment of Department; appointment of Secretary

Very short

§ 3412

Principal officers

Long

§ 3413

Office for Civil Rights

Medium

§ 3414

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education; inclusion of Office of Migrant Education

Short

§ 3415

Office of Postsecondary Education

Short

§ 3416

Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education

Short

§ 3417

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Short

§ 3419

Institute of Education Sciences

Very short

§ 3420

Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students

Short

§ 3421

Office of General Counsel

Very short

§ 3422

Office of Inspector General

Very short

§ 3423a

Office of Correctional Education

Medium

§ 3423b

Office of Non-Public Education

Very short

§ 3423c

Office of Indian Education

Short

§ 3423d

Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students

Short

§ 3424

Federal Interagency Committee on Education

Medium

§ 3425

Office of Educational Technology

Medium

§ 3426

Liaison for Proprietary Institutions of Higher Education

Short

§ 3427

Coordinator for the outlying areas

Short

§ 3441

Transfers from Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

Long

§ 3443

Transfers from Department of Labor

Short

§ 3444

Transfer of programs from National Science Foundation

Medium

§ 3445

Transfers from Department of Justice

Very short

§ 3446

Transfers from Department of Housing and Urban Development

Very short

§ 3447

Effect of transfers

Very short

§ 3461

Repealed

Officers and employees

Medium

§ 3462

Experts and consultants

Short

§ 3463

Personnel reduction and annual limitations

Medium

§ 3471

General authority

Short

§ 3472

Delegation of functions

Very short

§ 3473

Reorganization of Department

Medium

§ 3474

Rules and regulations

Very short

§ 3475

Contracts

Short

§ 3476

Regional and field offices

Very short

§ 3477

Acquisition and maintenance of property

Short

§ 3478

Facilities at remote locations

Short

§ 3479

Use of facilities

Short

§ 3480

Copyrights and patents

Very short

§ 3481

Gifts and bequests

Very short

§ 3482

Technical advice

Short

§ 3483

Working capital fund

Medium

§ 3483a

Department of Education Nonrecurring Expenses Fund

Short

§ 3484

Funds transfer

Very short

§ 3485

Seal of Department

Very short

§ 3486

Annual report

Short

§ 3488

Authorization of appropriations

Very short

§ 3489

General extension of authorizations

Short

§ 3490

Potential financial interests or impaired objectivity of covered individuals or entities

Short

§ 3501

Transfer and allocation of appropriations and personnel

Short

§ 3502

Effect on personnel

Short

§ 3503

Agency terminations

Short

§ 3504

Incidental transfers

Short

§ 3505

Savings provisions

Medium

§ 3506

Separability

Very short

§ 3507

Existing references to transferor officials or bodies deemed references to transferee officials or bodies

Very short

§ 3508

Department of Health and Human Services

Short

§ 3509

Coordination of programs for handicapped

Short

§ 3510

Transitional provisions

Very short