Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002
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The Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 was an act passed by the Bush administration in November 2002. Among other motions, the act created the Institute of Education Sciences
, a research arm of the United States Department of Education
. There are many formal names for the bill, which include:
In 2011, a technical amendment was made to the bill to introduce the Budget Control Act of 2011
, which increased the debt ceiling of the US federal government.
Institute of Education Sciences
The Institute of Education Sciences, created as part of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, is the primary research arm of the United States Department of Education. It is the successor to the Office of Educational Research and Improvement . The first director of IES was Grover Whitehurst,...
, a research arm of the United States Department of Education
United States Department of Education
The United States Department of Education, also referred to as ED or the ED for Education Department, is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government...
. There are many formal names for the bill, which include:
- Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002
- National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act
- Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002
- Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002
- Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002
- National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act
In 2011, a technical amendment was made to the bill to introduce the Budget Control Act of 2011
Budget Control Act of 2011
The Budget Control Act of 2011 was passed by the 112th United States Congress signed into law by President Barack Obama. It brought conclusion to the 2011 United States debt ceiling crisis, which had threatened to lead the United States into sovereign default on or about August 3, 2011.The law...
, which increased the debt ceiling of the US federal government.