National Defense Education Act primarily a state and local responsibility National Defense Education Act Federal Role in Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html ADepartment of Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html department itself explains primarily a state and local responsibility National Defense Education Act National Defense Education Act ADepartment of Education National Defense Education Act until 1980 That means ADepartment of Education ADepartment of Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html ADepartment of Education National Defense Education Act ADepartment of Education ADepartment of Education $1.15 trillion department web site Defense http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html U.S. Department of Education (DOE) US Department of Education describes National Defense Education Act, ADepartment of Education department itself explains ADepartment of Education National Defense Education Act ADepartment of Education K-12 education ADepartment of Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html federal government ADepartment of Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html K-12 education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html National Defense Education Act Dept of Ed site puts it K-12 education National Defense Education Act of 1958 ADepartment of Education federal department of education ADepartment of Education National Defense Education Act 12.3 percent ADepartment of Education Federal Role in Education http://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.html ADepartment of Education Smith-Hughes Act in 1917 ADepartment of Education primarily a state and local responsibility as the Education Department notes on its website only about 11 percent National Defense Education Act, ADepartment of Education ADepartment of Education ADepartment of Education National Defense Education Act $1.15 trillion Feds only account for 10%