Main responsibilities:

1. Carry out the laws and regulations related to education at higher levels, draw up the strategies and plans for the city's education reform and development, and organize their implementation.

2. Responsible for the overall planning and coordinated management of all kinds of education at all levels, formulate the setting standards of all kinds of schools at all levels in conjunction with relevant departments, guide the education and teaching reform of all kinds of schools at all levels, and be responsible for the statistics, analysis and release of basic education information.

3 responsible for promoting the balanced development of compulsory education and promoting educational equity, and responsible for the macro guidance and coordination of compulsory education; Guide general high school education, preschool education and special education. Formulate basic requirements and teaching documents for basic education, organize the examination and approval of local textbooks for basic education, and fully implement quality education.

4 to guide the development and reform of employment-oriented vocational education, formulate teaching guidance documents and teaching evaluation standards, and guide the construction of teaching materials and vocational guidance for secondary vocational education.

5. Co-ordinate the management of the department's education funds, participate in the formulation of the city's education financing, education funding and education infrastructure investment policies, be responsible for statistics and monitoring the investment and use of the city's education funds, manage the education funding and education loans of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and foreign governments and organizations in our city according to the relevant provisions, guide and manage the city's work of subsidizing students with financial difficulties, and guide and organize the implementation of the internal audit of the education system.