U.S. Department of Education, Office of Inspector General
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]
| Formed | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
| Parent agency | U.S. Department of Education |
| Inspector General | Sandra Bruce (Acting) |
| Website | www2 |
History of Inspectors General
| Inspector General[3] | Appointment Date[3] |
|---|---|
| Sandra Bruce (Acting) | December 3, 2018[4] |
| 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.
- "Inspector General Historical Data" (PDF). Council of Inspector Generals on Integrity and Efficiency. July 25, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- "POGO IG Vacancy Tracker". Retrieved October 28, 2020.
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