Education minister

An education minister (sometimes minister of education) is a position in the governments of some countries responsible for dealing with educational matters. Where known, the government department, ministry, or agency that develops policy and delivers services relating to education are listed; overseen by and responsible to the education minister. The first such ministry ever is considered to be the Commission of National Education (pl. Komisja Edukacji Narodowej, lt. Edukacinė komisija) founded in 1773 in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Minister of Education may refer to:

Albania

Argentina

Australia

Bangladesh

Brazil

Brunei

Canada

Note: Canada does not have an Education Minister at the federal government level as education is a provincial responsibility.

Catalonia

Chile

People's Republic of China

Hong Kong

Republic of China

  • Minister of Education of the Republic of China

Croatia

Denmark

Egypt

Estonia

Fiji

  • Minister of Education (Fiji)
    • Develops policy and delivers services via the Ministry of Education (Fiji)

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Indonesia

India

Ireland

Iraq

Isle of Man

Israel

Italy

Japan

Lithuania

Macedonia

  • Ministry of Education and Science

Malaysia

Marshall Islands

Mexico

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Pakistan

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Singapore

Slovakia

  • Minister for Education, Science and Sport (Slovakia) Ministry of National Education (Slovakia) (Slovak: Ministerstvo školstva, vedy, výskumu a športu)

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

Thailand

  • Minister of Education (Thailand)

United Kingdom

England

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

United States

Uruguay

Vietnam

See also

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