 
                   CHAPTER 48--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
             SUBCHAPTER II--ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT
 
Sec. 3415. Office of Postsecondary Education

    There shall be in the Department an Office of Postsecondary 
Education, to be administered by the Assistant Secretary for 
Postsecondary Education appointed under section 3412(b) of this title. 
The Assistant Secretary shall administer such functions affecting 
postsecondary education, both public and private, as the Secretary shall 
delegate, and shall serve as the principal adviser to the Secretary on 
matters affecting public and private postsecondary education.

(Pub. L. 96-88, title II, Sec. 205, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 674.)
