The Ministry of Education (MOE; Korean: 교육부; RR: Gyoyukbu; MR: Kyoyukpu) is a cabinet-level division of the government of South Korea. It was created on March 23, 2013. It should not be confused with seventeen regional Offices of Education whose heads, Superintendents, are directly elected in local elections.
| 교육부 敎育部 Gyoyukbu | |
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.jpg) MOE headquarters in Sejong | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | March 23, 2013 |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of South Korea |
| Headquarters | 408 Galmae-ro, Sejong, Republic of Korea 30119 |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible | |
| Website | Official English Site |
Its headquarters are in the Sejong Regional Government Complex in Sejong City.[1] Previously it was located in the Central Government Complex in Jongno District, Seoul.[2][3]
Affiliated agencies
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edit- ^ "Location Archived 2014-01-01 at archive.today." (Archive) Ministry of Education (South Korea). Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Address : (339-012) 408 Galmae-ro, Sejong, Republic of Korea"
- ^ "Contact Info." (Archive) The Globe Program. Retrieved on January 1, 2013. "Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development Central Government Complex, 77-6 Sejong-no, Jongno-gu Seoul, 110-760 South Korea"
- ^ Park, Si-soo (July 12, 2010). "35 state bodies to be relocated to Sejong City". The Korea Times.
External links
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- Media related to Ministry of Education (South Korea) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Ministry of Education on Twitter
