According to the above-mentioned functional adjustment, the main responsibilities of the State Education Bureau are:
1. 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.
2, study and formulate the national education development plan and annual development plan, formulate the focus, scale, speed and steps of education development, organize, guide and coordinate the implementation of the national education development plan, annual plan, education system reform and school-running system reform.
3, 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 running schools), coordination, guidance and supervision of the education work of districts, counties (townships) and relevant departments.
4, responsible for the construction of national teachers and education administrative cadres, responsible for the national primary and secondary school principals qualification; 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.
5, 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.
6. Be responsible for the adjustment of network layout planning of various schools in China, and the management of school infrastructure, school buildings, school property and educational land.
7, 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.
8. To be responsible for managing, coordinating and guiding the foreign affairs of the education system; Responsible for reviewing overseas students with college education or above; Responsible for coordinating educational exchanges with Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
9, 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.
Civilization construction
10, to guide the ideological and moral education, physical education, health and art education and national defense education in schools of all levels and types throughout the country.
1 1, to organize and guide the national education, scientific research and teaching research; To guide the research of educational theory and the work of educational society.
12. Manage the National Government Education Supervision Office on behalf of the government, and be responsible for education supervision and evaluation. To supervise and guide the education work of people's governments at lower levels, education administrative departments at lower levels and schools.
13, responsible for the statistical analysis of educational information in the national education system and the development and construction of information systems.
14, to undertake specific work related to the State Language Commission.
15. To undertake other tasks assigned by the national government.