Establishment of the Department of Education Act of 19771978-03-14James, Overton, 1925-2015http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0008The document discusses a bill introduced in the Senate by multiple senators to establish a Department of Education in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of education to the nation and aims to reassess the state of education in the country. The bill was referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs for further consideration.