The main responsibilities of the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) are as follows:
1. To formulate the principles, policies and plans for education reform and development, draft relevant laws and regulations and supervise their implementation.
2, responsible for the overall planning and coordinated management of all kinds of education at all levels, in conjunction with the relevant departments to formulate standards for the establishment of all kinds of schools at all levels, to guide the education and teaching reform of all kinds of schools at all levels, and to be responsible for the statistics, analysis and release of basic education information.
3, responsible for promoting the balanced development of compulsory education and promoting education equity, responsible for the macro guidance and coordination of compulsory education, guiding ordinary high school education, preschool education and special education. Formulate basic requirements and teaching documents for basic education, organize the examination and approval of national curriculum materials for basic education, and fully implement quality education.
4, to guide the national education supervision work, responsible for organizing and guiding the supervision, inspection, evaluation and acceptance of secondary and below secondary education and eliminating illiteracy among young people, and to guide the monitoring of the development level and quality of basic education.
5. Guide the development and reform of employment-oriented vocational education, formulate professional catalogues, teaching guidance documents and teaching evaluation standards for secondary vocational education, and guide the construction of teaching materials and vocational guidance for secondary vocational education.
6, to guide the development and reform of higher education, to undertake the responsibility of deepening the reform of the management system of universities directly under the central government. Formulate the catalogue of higher education disciplines and teaching guidance documents, review the establishment, renaming, cancellation and adjustment of institutions of higher learning in conjunction with relevant departments, be responsible for the implementation and coordination of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project", guide all kinds of higher education and continuing education as a whole, and guide and improve the evaluation of higher education.
7, responsible for the overall management of the department's education funds, participate in the formulation of education funds, education funds, education infrastructure investment policies, responsible for the statistics of national education funds.
8. Coordinate and guide the education of ethnic minorities and coordinate educational assistance to ethnic minorities and ethnic minority areas.
9. To guide the ideological and political work, moral education, sports health art education and national defense education in schools of all levels and types, and to guide the work of party building and stability in colleges and universities.
10, in charge of teachers' work throughout the country, working with relevant departments to formulate and guide the implementation of teacher qualification standards at all levels and to guide the construction of talent teams in the education system.
1 1, responsible for all kinds of higher education entrance examinations and educational administration, working out higher education enrollment plans with relevant departments, participating in formulating employment policies for graduates of ordinary colleges and universities, and guiding ordinary colleges and universities to carry out employment and entrepreneurship for college students.
12. plan and guide the research of natural science, philosophy and social science in universities, coordinate and guide universities to participate in the construction of national innovation system and undertake the implementation of various scientific and technological plans such as major national science and technology projects, guide the development and construction of scientific and technological innovation platforms in universities, and guide the combination of educational informatization and Industry-University-Research.
13. Organize and guide international exchanges and cooperation in education, formulate policies for studying abroad, studying in China, running schools in cooperation with foreign countries and schools for children of foreigners, plan, coordinate and guide the international promotion of Chinese, and carry out educational cooperation and exchanges with Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
14. Formulate national policies and policies for language and writing, formulate medium-and long-term plans for language and writing, formulate norms and standards for Chinese and minority languages, organize and coordinate supervision and inspection, and guide the promotion of Putonghua and the training of Putonghua teachers.
15, responsible for awarding national degrees, implementing the national degree system, and taking charge of international degree equivalence and mutual recognition.
16, responsible for coordinating the relevant departments of our country to carry out international cooperation with UNESCO in the fields of education, science and technology and culture. , and is responsible for liaison with the UNESCO secretariat and relevant institutions and organizations.
17, to undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.
Extended data
The institutional setup of the departments of the Ministry of Education is as follows: General Office, Policy and Regulation Department, Development Planning Department, Comprehensive Reform Department, Personnel Department, Finance Department, Textbook Department, Basic Education Department, Vocational Education and Adult Education Department, Higher Education Department, Education Supervision Bureau, Ethnic Education Department, Teachers' Work Department, Sports Health and Art Education Department, Ideological and Political Work Department and Social Science Department;
Division of Science and Technology, Division of University Students, Division of Degree Management and Postgraduate Education (the State Council Academic Degrees Committee Office), Division of Language Application Management, Division of Language Information Management, Division of International Cooperation and Exchange (Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Offices), Supervision Office, directly under the authority Party Committee, Retired Cadres Bureau, China National Committee Secretariat for UNESCO.
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The Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) —— The institutional setup of the departments of the Ministry of Education.