According to the regulations of People's Republic of China (PRC) Organizational Establishment Committee. The Ministry of Education is the government department in charge of education and language work.

major duty

First, fully implement the educational principles, policies and regulations of the party and the state, study and formulate specific principles and policies for ethnic education, and organize their implementation.

The second is to study and formulate the national education development plan and annual development plan, draw up the focus, scale, speed and steps of education development, and organize, guide and coordinate the implementation of the national education development plan, annual plan, education system reform and school-running system reform.

Three, responsible for the national basic education (including preschool education), special education, vocational and technical education, after-school education, adult education, higher education (including social forces to run schools), coordination, guidance and supervision of the district, county (township) and the relevant education departments.

Four, responsible for the construction of national teachers and education administrative cadres, responsible for the qualification of primary and secondary school principals; Participate in the formulation of relevant policies and rules and regulations on personnel management in the national education system; Guide the reform of education and personnel system, and organize the implementation of employment distribution for graduates of normal universities.

Five, the overall management of the department's education funds; To participate in the formulation of rules, regulations and measures on education fund raising, education loans, education fees and education infrastructure investment; According to the growth principle of education funds determined by the CPC Central Committee, the State Council, the province and the state, monitor the collection and use of education funds in all districts and counties (prefectures), and manage the funds and state-owned assets of national education capital construction and affiliated educational institutions according to relevant regulations; Guide the work-study program and school-run industrial work within the national education system.

Six, responsible for all kinds of school network layout planning adjustment, school infrastructure, school buildings and school property and education land management.

Seven, responsible for the management of national academic education and examination work. Work with relevant departments to study and formulate enrollment plans for schools of all levels and types throughout the country. Responsible for continuing education, adult self-study exams, and eliminating illiteracy among young people.

Eight, responsible for the management, coordination and guidance of foreign affairs in the education system; Responsible for reviewing overseas students with college education or above; Responsible for coordinating educational exchanges with Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

Nine, responsible for the state education bureau organs and subordinate units of labor wages, personnel deployment, staffing management and assessment and management of leading cadres; To guide the ideological and political work and spirit of the national education system.