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The Deparment for Education is responsible for all levels of British education. The purpose is to standardise education in the UK and, through OFSTED, make sure that schools are following a national curriculum.

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The United States Department of Education was established in 1980. Its purpose is to improve and sustain the quality of education in the United States and to ensure equal access to all students.

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