Ministerial level The director of the Department of Sports Health and Art Education of the Ministry of Education is a minister-level leader and the highest-ranking cadre in the Ministry of Education. Responsible for guiding, coordinating and managing the work of this department, and guiding the work of relevant departments, units and sports health and art education industries. It plays an important role in the development, policy formulation, rules and regulations and reform of sports health and art education industry in China.