Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education
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The Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for federal policies and programs affecting K–12 schooling nationwide.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6169070 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education Context triple: [Under Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries of Education, hasPart, Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education]
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A.
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education
The Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for overseeing federal policies and programs related to colleges, universities, and other postsecondary institutions.
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B.
Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for overseeing federal programs that support special education and vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities.
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C.
Secretary of Education
The Secretary of Education is the Philippine government’s chief official responsible for overseeing the national education system and leading the Department of Education.
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D.
United States Secretary of Education
The United States Secretary of Education is the head of the U.S. Department of Education, serving as the president’s chief advisor on federal education policy and administration.
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E.
Cabinet Secretary for Education
The Cabinet Secretary for Education is the senior Scottish Government minister responsible for overseeing education policy, schools, and related learning and skills across Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education Target entity description: The Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for federal policies and programs affecting K–12 schooling nationwide.
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A.
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education
The Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for overseeing federal policies and programs related to colleges, universities, and other postsecondary institutions.
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B.
Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for overseeing federal programs that support special education and vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities.
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C.
Secretary of Education
The Secretary of Education is the Philippine government’s chief official responsible for overseeing the national education system and leading the Department of Education.
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D.
United States Secretary of Education
The United States Secretary of Education is the head of the U.S. Department of Education, serving as the president’s chief advisor on federal education policy and administration.
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E.
Cabinet Secretary for Education
The Cabinet Secretary for Education is the senior Scottish Government minister responsible for overseeing education policy, schools, and related learning and skills across Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States federal government position ⓘ |
| advises | United States Secretary of Education on K–12 issues ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
K–12 education
ⓘ
elementary education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| appointmentRequires | advice and consent of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
local educational agencies
ⓘ
state educational agencies ⓘ tribal education authorities ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Assistant Secretary, OESE ⓘ |
| heads | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| memberOf | senior leadership of the United States Department of Education ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| oversees |
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education grant programs
ⓘ
linked to:
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Title I, Part A programs for disadvantaged students ⓘ programs supporting English learners in K–12 schools ⓘ programs supporting academic enrichment and after‑school activities ⓘ programs supporting migrant education ⓘ programs supporting neglected and delinquent youth ⓘ programs supporting rural education ⓘ programs supporting school improvement ⓘ |
| participatesIn | development of national education policy ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of Education ⓘ |
| policyArea |
K–12 academic standards and accountability
ⓘ
educational equity in elementary and secondary schools ⓘ implementation of major federal K–12 education statutes ⓘ school improvement and turnaround ⓘ student support and academic enrichment ⓘ support for disadvantaged and at‑risk students ⓘ teacher and school leader support in K–12 education ⓘ |
| positionInception | 20th century ⓘ |
| reportsTo | United States Secretary of Education ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
federal policies for elementary and secondary education
ⓘ
federal programs for elementary and secondary education ⓘ implementation of K–12 education provisions of federal law ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide K–12 schooling in the United States ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| supervises | senior officials in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education ⓘ |
| website | https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/index.html ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| worksOn |
implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
ⓘ
implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education Description of subject: The Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education is a senior U.S. Department of Education official responsible for federal policies and programs affecting K–12 schooling nationwide.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Under Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries of Education
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hasPart
→
Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education
ⓘ
Magnet Schools Assistance Program
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overseenBy
→
Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education
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Frank Brogan
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positionHeld
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Assistant Secretary of Education for Elementary and Secondary Education of the United States
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linked to: Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education