A compilation of 11 federal laws that pertain to education is presented. The following are included: (1) Department of Education Organization Act, with its six titles addressing general provisions; establishment of the department; transfers of agencies and functions; administrative provisions; transitional, savings, and conforming provisions; and effective date and interim appointments; (2) General Education Provisions Act, with its five parts covering the education division of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; appropriations and evaluations; general requirements and conditions concerning the operation and administration of education programs; advisory councils; and enforcement; (3) Inspector General Act of 1978; (4) Civil Rights Act of 1964, with Title IV (Desegregation of Public Education) and Title VI (Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs); (5) Age Discrimination Act of 1975; (6) Education Amendments of 1972, with Title VIII (General Provisions relating to the Assignment or Transportation of Students) and Title IX (Prohibition of Sex Discriminataion); (7) Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1966, with Title I (Amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965), Part H (Racial Imbalance and Compliance with Civil Rights Act of 1964); (8) Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1969; (9) Education Amendments of 1974, with parts A and B of Title II--Equal Educational Opportunities and the Transportation of Students (Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974); (10) Education Amendments of 1978, with Title XIV (Overseas Defense Dependents Education) and Title XV (Miscellaneous Provisions, Part C--Miscellaneous Amendments, Effective Dates); and (11) National Summit Conference on Education Act of 1984. (LL)