Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100, is best known in education for overseeing the creation of a federal department of education. But his long life was full of intersections ...

In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department of Education – an accomplishment the Biden administration has hailed as a hallmark of Carter's legacy in ...

Jimmy Carter campaigned for president on a promise of establishing a federal department of education and, after some hedging on his part and multiple internal and external political battles ...

“Education is our most important national ... across Georgia and more locations under consideration. The President Jimmy Carter Leadership Program was also established in 2019 to honor the ...

As we absorb the many tributes written upon the death of former President Jimmy Carter, younger Americans born after his ...

Jimmy Carter, who as the 39th president of the United States created the Department of Education, died Sunday. He was 100. As president, he tackled discrimination in intercollegiate athletics ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Jimmy Carter left behind an impact and legacy on education in the U.S. and Georgia. The strides Carter made for education on a federal level are still being felt at ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100 years old, left behind a substantial impact on the American school system that has shaped the trajectory of education policy. Carter’s ...