Betsy DeVos @BetsyDeVos Happy birthday to an agency that should NEVER have been created. The American Spectator Square profile picture U.S. Department of Education @usedgov · 7h Happy 44th birthday ED! On October 17, 1979, President Carter signed the Department of Education Organization Act into law, officially creating the U.S. Department of Education. Today, we're still working for our nation's students, teachers, parents, & school communities. Photo from the National Archives of President Carter signing the Department of Education Organization Act of 1979, creating the Department of Education. 9:47 AM · Oct 17, 2023
