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nounthe United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979type of:
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nounthe result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)type of:
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"he received no formal education"nounthe activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skilltype of:
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"it was clear that he had a very broad education"nounknowledge acquired by learning and instructiontype of:
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"education is a preparation for life" "a girl's education was less important than a boy's"nounthe gradual process of acquiring knowledgetype of:
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nounthe profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)type of:
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course school class experience training teaching learning activity foundation content profession scholarship breeding extension educational educate enlightenment instruction upbringing schooling acquisition mastering grounding pedagogy assimilation erudition department of education education department executive department didactics educational activity extension service elementary education course of study course of instruction continuing education coeducation university extension extracurricular activity higher education secondary education team teaching work-study program educationist educationalist cognitive content mental object learnedness eruditeness encyclopedism encyclopaedism physical education vocational education acculturation self-cultivation vocational training self-education special education