Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (Albania)

Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth

Ministria e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë
Department overview
Formed	4 December 1912
Jurisdiction	Albania
Headquarters	Tirana
Minister responsible	Lindita Nikolla (Socialist Party of Albania ), Minister of Education and Sport
Website	arsimi.gov.al

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The Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (Albanian: Ministria e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë) is a department of the Albanian Government, responsible for Education and Sport. The current minister is Lindita Nikolla.^[1]

History

Since the establishment of the institution, the Ministry of Education has been reorganized by joining other departments or merging with other ministries, thus making its name change several times. This list reflects the changes made in years in pluralist history since 1992 as an institution:

• Ministry of Education (Ministria e Arsimit) from 1992 to 1996
• Ministry of Education and Sports (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Sportit) from 1996 to 1997
• Ministry of Education and Science (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Shkencës) from 1997 to 1998
• Ministry of Education (Ministria e Arsimit) from 1998 to 2001
• Ministry of Education and Science (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Shkencës) from 2001 to 2002
• Ministry of Education (Ministria e Arsimit) from 2002 to 2005
• Ministry of Education and Science (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Shkencës) from 2005 to 2013
• Ministry of Education and Sports (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Sportit) from 2013 to 2017
• Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (Ministria e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë) from 2017 - current

Subordinate institutions

• Directorates and Regional Education Offices (DaRZA)
• National Testing Agency (AKP)
• Institute for the Development of Education (IZHA)
• State Inspectorate of Education (ISHA)
• Quality Assurance Agency of Higher Education (ASCAL)
• Textbook Publishing House (BOTEM)
• Sports Services Agency
• Sports Club Studenti
• Sports Club Partizani

Officeholders

See also

• Education in Albania
• Council of Ministers (Albania)

References