Information about State Education Agency
A state education agency (SEA), or state department of education, is a formal governmental label for the state-level government agencies within each U.S. state responsible for providing information, resources, and technical assistance on educational matters to schools and residents.
The Superintendent of Public Instruction is a constitutional (or at times a statutory) officer in several states of the United States. The position is the chief executive official for the state's state education agency (or equivalent), chief administrative officer for the state's Board of Education (or equivalent), or both. In some states, such as Washington, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction serves as the SEA.
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The Superintendent of Public Instruction is a constitutional (or at times a statutory) officer in several states of the United States. The position is the chief executive official for the state's state education agency (or equivalent), chief administrative officer for the state's Board of Education (or equivalent), or both. In some states, such as Washington, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction serves as the SEA.
State education agencies (SEAs)
The following are state education agencies as identified by the U.S. Department of Education.[1] Also included are superintendents of public instruction.| State | SEA | State superintendent |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Alabama Department of Education | none |
| Alaska | Alaska Department of Education and Early Development | none |
| Arizona | Arizona Department of Education | Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Arkansas | Arkansas Department of Education | none |
| California | California Department of Education | California Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Colorado | Colorado Department of Education | none |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Department of Education | none |
| Delaware | Delaware Department of Education | none |
| District of Columbia | District of Columbia Public Schools | none |
| Florida | Florida Department of Education | none |
| Georgia | Georgia Department of Education | none |
| Hawai'i | Hawai'i Department of Education | none |
| Idaho | Idaho Department of Education | Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Illinois | Illinois State Board of Education | none |
| Indiana | Indiana Department of Education | Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Iowa | Iowa Department of Education | none |
| Kansas | Kansas Department of Education | none |
| Kentucky | Kentucky Department of Education | none |
| Louisiana | Louisiana Department of Education | none |
| Maine | Maine Department of Education | none |
| Maryland | Maryland Department of Education | none |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Department of Education | none |
| Michigan | Michigan Department of Education | Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Department of Education | none |
| Mississippi | Mississippi Department of Education | none |
| Missouri | Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education | none |
| Montana | Montana Office of Public Instruction | Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Nebraska | Nebraska Department of Education | none |
| Nevada | Nevada Department of Education | none |
| New Hampshire | New Hampshire Department of Education | none |
| New Jersey | New Jersey Department of Education | none |
| New Mexico | New Mexico Department of Education | none |
| New York | New York State Department of Education | none |
| North Carolina | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction | North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| North Dakota | North Dakota Department of Public Instruction | North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Ohio | Ohio State Board of Education | Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma State Department of Education | Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Oregon | Oregon Department of Education | Oregon Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Department of Education | none |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education | none |
| South Carolina | South Carolina Department of Education | none |
| South Dakota | South Dakota Department of Education | none |
| Tennessee | Tennessee State Department of Education | none |
| Texas | Texas Education Agency | none |
| Utah | Utah State Office of Education | Utah Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Vermont | Vermont Department of Education | none |
| Virginia | Virginia Department of Education | Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Washington | Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction | none |
| West Virginia | West Virginia Department of Education | none |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction | Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Wyoming | Wyoming Department of Education | Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction |
Territorial education agencies
- American Samoa Department of Education
- Guam Public School System
- Puerto Rico Department of Education
- Virgin Islands Department of Education
See also
References
External links
- State Education Agencies - Contact information for every SEA in the country.
Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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board of education or a school board or school committee is the title of the board of directors of a school, local school district or higher administrative level.
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United States
Department of Education
Seal of the Department of Education
Agency overview
Formed October 17, 1979
Employees 5,000 (2007)
Annual Budget Discretionary: $56.0 billion (2006)
Mandatory: $13.
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Department of Education
Seal of the Department of Education
Agency overview
Formed October 17, 1979
Employees 5,000 (2007)
Annual Budget Discretionary: $56.0 billion (2006)
Mandatory: $13.
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State of Alabama
Flag of Alabama Seal
Nickname(s): Yellowhammer State, Heart of Dixie
Motto(s): Audemus jura nostra defendere
Official language(s) English
Spoken language(s) English 96.
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Flag of Alabama Seal
Nickname(s): Yellowhammer State, Heart of Dixie
Motto(s): Audemus jura nostra defendere
Official language(s) English
Spoken language(s) English 96.
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Alaska
Flag of Alaska Seal
Nickname(s): The Last Frontier
Motto(s): "North to the Future"
Official language(s) None[1]
Spoken language(s) English 85.7%,
Native North American 5.
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Flag of Alaska Seal
Nickname(s): The Last Frontier
Motto(s): "North to the Future"
Official language(s) None[1]
Spoken language(s) English 85.7%,
Native North American 5.
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Arizona State Symbols
Living Symbols
-Animal Ringtail Cat
-Bird Cactus Wren
-Butterfly Two-Tailed Swallowtail
-Fish Apache Trout
-Flower Saguaro Blossom
-Furbearer Ringtail Cat
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Living Symbols
-Animal Ringtail Cat
-Bird Cactus Wren
-Butterfly Two-Tailed Swallowtail
-Fish Apache Trout
-Flower Saguaro Blossom
-Furbearer Ringtail Cat
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State of Arkansas
Flag of Arkansas Seal
Nickname(s): The Natural State (current),
The Land of Opportunity (former)
Motto(s): Regnat Populus (The People Rule)
Official language(s) English
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Flag of Arkansas Seal
Nickname(s): The Natural State (current),
The Land of Opportunity (former)
Motto(s): Regnat Populus (The People Rule)
Official language(s) English
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The California Department of Education is a California agency that oversees public education. The Department oversees funding, testing, and holds local educational agencies accountable for student achievement.
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The California Department of Education is a California agency that oversees public education. The Department oversees funding, testing, and holds local educational agencies accountable for student achievement.
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State of Colorado
Flag of Colorado Seal
Nickname(s): The Centennial State
Motto(s): Nil sine numine
Official language(s) English
Capital Denver
Largest city Denver
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Flag of Colorado Seal
Nickname(s): The Centennial State
Motto(s): Nil sine numine
Official language(s) English
Capital Denver
Largest city Denver
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State of Connecticut
Flag of Connecticut Seal of Connecticut
Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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Flag of Connecticut Seal of Connecticut
Nickname(s): The Constitution State, The Nutmeg State[]
Motto(s): Qui transtulit sustinet[0]
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State of Delaware
Flag of Delaware Seal
Nickname(s): The First State, The Small Wonder, Blue Hen State
Motto(s): Liberty and Independence
Capital Dover
Largest city Wilmington
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Flag of Delaware Seal
Nickname(s): The First State, The Small Wonder, Blue Hen State
Motto(s): Liberty and Independence
Capital Dover
Largest city Wilmington
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Washington, D.C.
Flag
Seal
Nickname: DC, The District
Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All)
Location of Washington, D.C.
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Flag
Seal
Nickname: DC, The District
Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All)
Location of Washington, D.C.
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District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is the traditional public school system of the Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The school district can be thought of as analogous to the school districts of other cities and communities in the United States, but in
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State of Georgia
Flag of Georgia Seal of Georgia
Nickname(s): Peach State, Empire State of the South
Motto(s): Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation
Official language(s) English
Capital Atlanta
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Flag of Georgia Seal of Georgia
Nickname(s): Peach State, Empire State of the South
Motto(s): Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation
Official language(s) English
Capital Atlanta
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The Georgia Department of Education is an American agency that governs public education in the state of Georgia. They manage funding and testing for local educational agencies accountable for student achievement.
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State of Hawaii
Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi
Flag of Hawaii Seal of Hawaii
Nickname(s): The Aloha State
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Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi
Flag of Hawaii Seal of Hawaii
Nickname(s): The Aloha State
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Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is the most centralized and only statewide public education system in the United States.
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State of Idaho
Flag of Idaho Seal
Nickname(s): Gem State, Spud State
Motto(s): Esto perpetua
Official language(s) English [1]
Capital Boise
Largest city Boise
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Flag of Idaho Seal
Nickname(s): Gem State, Spud State
Motto(s): Esto perpetua
Official language(s) English [1]
Capital Boise
Largest city Boise
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State of Illinois
Flag of Illinois Seal
Nickname(s): Land of Lincoln; The Prairie State
Motto(s): State sovereignty, national union
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital
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Flag of Illinois Seal
Nickname(s): Land of Lincoln; The Prairie State
Motto(s): State sovereignty, national union
Official language(s) English[1]
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The Illinois State Board of Education or ISBE, autonomous of the governor and the state legislature, administers public education in the state of Illinois. Local municipalities and their respective school districts operate individual public schools but the ISBE audits performance
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The State of Indiana
Flag of Indiana Seal
Nickname(s): The Hoosier State
Motto(s): The Crossroads of America
Official language(s) English
Capital Indianapolis (785,597)
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Flag of Indiana Seal
Nickname(s): The Hoosier State
Motto(s): The Crossroads of America
Official language(s) English
Capital Indianapolis (785,597)
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State of Iowa
Flag of Iowa Seal
Nickname(s): The Tall Corn State, The Hawkeye State
Motto(s): Our liberties we prize and our rights
we will maintain
Official language(s) English
Capital
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Flag of Iowa Seal
Nickname(s): The Tall Corn State, The Hawkeye State
Motto(s): Our liberties we prize and our rights
we will maintain
Official language(s) English
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State of Kansas
Flag of Kansas Seal
Nickname(s): The Sunflower State
Motto(s): Ad astra per aspera
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital Topeka
Largest city Wichita
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Flag of Kansas Seal
Nickname(s): The Sunflower State
Motto(s): Ad astra per aspera
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital Topeka
Largest city Wichita
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Commonwealth of Kentucky
Flag of Kentucky Seal
Nickname(s): Bluegrass State
Motto(s): United we stand, divided we fall
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital Frankfort
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Flag of Kentucky Seal
Nickname(s): Bluegrass State
Motto(s): United we stand, divided we fall
Official language(s) English[1]
Capital Frankfort
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State of Maine
Flag of Maine Seal
Nickname(s): The Pine Tree State
Motto(s): Dirigo
Official language(s) None
(English and French de facto)
Capital Augusta
Largest city Portland
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Flag of Maine Seal
Nickname(s): The Pine Tree State
Motto(s): Dirigo
Official language(s) None
(English and French de facto)
Capital Augusta
Largest city Portland
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Maine Department of Education oversees public education in Maine.
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Links
- Maine Department of Education – Official website
- Maine Department of Education Higher Education
- History of Education in Maine
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