Several countries have government departments named the Ministry of Education

• Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
• Ministry of Education (India)
• Ministry of Education (New Zealand)
• Ministry of Education (Israel)
• Ministry of Education (Malaysia)
• Ministry of Education (Poland)
• Ministry of Education (Singapore)

The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth's Commission of National Education (Polish: Komisja Edukacji Narodowej) formed in 1773 counts as the first Ministry of Education in the history of mankind.

See also

• Education
• Department of Education
• Minister of Education