Department of Education (ED)

The Department of Education (ED) is a U.S. government agency responsible for overseeing national education policies, ensuring equal access to quality education, and managing federal student aid programs. It works with schools, colleges, and states to promote educational excellence and help students succeed. The ED also administers programs that support students with disabilities and promote innovation in education. Its goal is to foster an environment where all learners have the opportunity to achieve their full potential through effective and equitable education systems.