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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1979 |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | U.S. Department of Education |
| Website | www2 |
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General (ED OIG) is an Inspector General office created by the Department of Education Organization Act.[1] The Inspector General for the Department of Education is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat waste, fraud, and abuse.[2]
History of Inspectors General
| Inspector General[3] | Appointment Date[3] |
|---|---|
| Sandra Bruce |
January 26, 2022[4] |
| Sandra Bruce (Acting) | December 3, 2018[5] |
| Kathleen S. Tighe | March 17, 2010 |
| Mary Mitchelson (Acting) | July 1, 2008 |
| John P. Higgins Jr. | November 27, 2002 |
| John P. Higgins Jr. (Acting) | May 27, 2002 |
| Lorraine Pratte Lewis | June 14, 1999 |
| John P. Higgins Jr. (Acting) | March 1, 1998 |
| Steve McNamara (Acting) | January 1, 1998 |
| Thomas R. Bloom | January 3, 1996 |
| John P. Higgins Jr. (Acting) | April 3, 1995 |
| Gretchen C. Schwarz (Acting) | March 4, 1995 |
| James B. Thomas Jr. | July 27, 1981 |
| John C. Yazurlo (Acting) | January 27, 1981 |
| James B. Thomas Jr. | August 26, 1980 |
| John C. Yazurlo (Acting) | May 4, 1980 |
References
- ↑ "Department of Education Organization Act" (PDF).
- ↑ "[USC02] INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978". uscode.house.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
- 1 2 "Inspector General Historical Data" (PDF). Council of Inspector Generals on Integrity and Efficiency. July 25, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ↑ "OIG Leadership Team". www2.ed.gov. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ "POGO IG Vacancy Tracker". Retrieved October 28, 2020.
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