The Education Department approved by the State Council is an integral part of the provincial government in charge of education in this province.
major duty
(a) to implement the central and provincial education policies and laws and regulations, draft relevant local regulations, rules and policies and organize their implementation.
(2) To organize the formulation of educational reform and development plans and annual plans, put forward policies on educational system reform and organize their implementation, be responsible for the strategic research on educational reform and development, plan and guide the layout adjustment of schools at all levels in conjunction with relevant departments, and be responsible for the statistics, analysis and release of education-related data.
(three) responsible for the overall management of provincial education funds, supervision and statistics of the investment, implementation and use of local financial education funds, and guide the capital construction and financial management of schools.
(four) comprehensive management of compulsory education, ordinary high school education, preschool education and special education, ethnic education, responsible for promoting the balanced development of compulsory education and promoting education equity, promoting the reform of basic education and teaching, and fully implementing quality education.
(five) responsible for the overall planning, comprehensive coordination and macro management of vocational and technical education, undertake the management of vocational and technical education and adult education, and guide the adult cultural education, community education, employee education and farmers' cultural and technical education in the province.
(six) comprehensive management of higher education, guiding the reform of the management system of institutions of higher learning, organizing the examination of the establishment, renaming, cancellation and adjustment of institutions of higher learning, and organizing the implementation of the relevant provisions of the national degree management.
(VII) To be responsible for the planning and guidance of scientific research in the education system, to guide all kinds of scientific and technological work in colleges and universities, to guide the construction of key disciplines and scientific research innovation platforms in colleges and universities, to guide Industry-University-Research to combine relevant scientific and technological industries, to guide schools to carry out scholarships, aid programs and work-study programs, and to guide school logistics and school-run industrial work.
(VIII) Take the lead in supervising and inspecting the implementation of educational laws, regulations, principles and policies in schools at all levels, supervise the government and schools to organize educational law enforcement according to law, supervise and inspect the fulfillment of educational duties and consolidate and improve the work of "two basics", organize and guide the supervision, inspection and acceptance of secondary and below education, be responsible for educational evaluation, and check and monitor the quality of education and the level of running schools.
(9) to guide the research and reform of education and teaching in schools of all levels and types, to guide the construction of majors, courses and teaching materials in schools, to plan and guide the work of educational informatization, to guide the construction of audio-visual education, educational technology and equipment, laboratories and libraries in schools, to organize the examination and approval of teaching materials and teaching books, and to be responsible for the supervision of government procurement in the education system.
(ten) in conjunction with the relevant departments to review and organize the implementation of the enrollment plan of colleges and universities, guide the enrollment work of various schools and participate in the formulation of policies and plans for graduates' employment and entrepreneurship.
(eleven) in charge of the work of teachers in the province, to guide the implementation of the teacher qualification system at all levels, to plan and guide the construction of teachers and educational administrative cadres at all levels, and to guide the reform of the personnel system in the education system.
(twelve) overall planning, comprehensive coordination and management of private education at all levels, standardize the order of running private education, and promote the healthy development of private education.
(thirteen) planning, guiding and organizing foreign educational exchanges and cooperation, responsible for the work related to studying abroad in this province, and guiding the management of studying abroad in Guangdong.
(fourteen) planning and guiding the promotion of Putonghua and the standardization of characters.
(15) To plan and guide the Party building work in institutions of higher learning, assist the provincial party committee in managing leading cadres in institutions of higher learning, and guide the construction of leading bodies in institutions of higher learning, the construction of grass-roots party organizations, the education management in party member and the United front work.
(sixteen) to guide the ideological and political work, moral education, sports health and art education, national defense education and propaganda work of schools at all levels, to guide the safety, stability and security work of schools, and to guide the audit work of the education system.
(seventeen) to undertake other tasks assigned by the provincial party committee, the provincial government and the Ministry of education.