The Ministry of Education has 14 entity academic institutions, which are named after "colleges", "research institutes" or "research institutes" (see the table below). The name of academic institution No.1 covers discipline research institute/director 1 basic theory of education, educational principles, educational policy and law, media education research institute Kang Yongjiu 2 Liu Baocun Comparative Education International and Comparative Education Research Institute 3 Guo Fafa Institute of Educational History and Culture 4 Institute of Educational Technology, Distance Education Yu Shengquan 5 School of Education Management Bao Chuanyou 6 Institute of Curriculum and Teaching Theory Wang 7 Institute of Teacher Education Teacher Education 8 Institute of Educational Economics and Management Du Yuhong 9 Institute of Preschool Education (Ministry) Huo Liyan 10 Institute of Special Education (Ministry) Special Education Yan Wang1KLOC-0/Institute of Vocational and Adult Education Adult Education, Zhao Zhiqun of Vocational and Technical Education 12 Institute of Higher Education Zhong Binglin 13 Institute of Education Statistics and Measurement Education Measurement Tao Xin 14 Institute of Educational Psychology and School Consulting Wang Gongbin.