This is a novice committee.
Established in 1980, the United States Department of Education is the department of the executive branch of the federal government dealing with school quality, funding, and access. While public schools in the United States are run by state and local governments, the Department of Education has a key role in executing federal education policies which heavily impact how schools operate. Debates surrounding education in the United States are often contentious and multifaceted, ranging from arguments over curricula to school choice and funding. Delegates in this committee represent key figures in the US Department of Education and educational policymakers aiming to create solutions to these issues which will satisfy the many stakeholders in American education and improve educational quality.