Budgeting
Education in the Cabinet
Elementary and Secondary Schools
No Child Left Behind
100

The proposed funding for the education of youth residing with parents who live or work on federal property or Indian reservations or are active-duty uniformed military personnel in 2015 was?

1.2 billion

100

Who appoints the Secretary of Education?

The current United States president.

100

President Obama's reauthorization of ESEA continued the emphasis on improving what?

Teacher and administrator effectiveness.

100

When was No Child Left Behind enacted?

No Child Left Behind was enacted in 2001.

200

How much was infused into the Recovery and Reinvestment Act?

98.2 billion was infused into the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

200

How often does the Secretary of Education change?

Every new administration since 1980.

200

What was the second largest federally funded education program?

The second largest federally funded education program is special education grants.

200

The No Child Left Behind Act reauthorized what?

No Child Left Behind reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

300

What was the budgeting for Head Start in 2015?

The budgeting for Head Start in 2015 was 8.8 billion.

300

When was the Department of Education created?

The Department of Education was created in 1867.
300

What is the largest federally funded elementary and secondary education program?

The largest is the Title I program for the education of disadvantaged pupils.

300

The U.S. Department of Education collects data and oversees research on American schools. True or false.

True.

400

Which service is not funded by the U.S. Department of Education?

School Lunch and Breakfast programs.

400

Education is mentioned in the Constitution. True or false.

False. It is not mentioned in the Constitution and is reserved for the state.

400

The Head Start program is operated by public school systems. True or false.

False.

400

How many years has the IDEA been maintained by the federal government?

The IDEA has been maintained by the federal government for 40 years.

500

Which department is School Lunch and Breakfast funded under?

The School Lunch and Breakfast is funded under the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

500

What was the title of the Department of Education in 1870?

The title of the Department of Education in 1870 was the Bureau of Education.

500

What is the mission of the Department of Education? 

The stated mission of the Department of Education is to "promote student achievement and preparation for global competitive by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access."

500

What took place of No Child Left Behind?

The Every Students Succeeds Act took place of No Child Left Behind in 2015.

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