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Formed | 1957 |
Jurisdiction | Republic of Ghana |
Headquarters | Ghana |
Ministers responsible |
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Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Ghana Education Service |
Child agency | |
Website | Official website |
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is a multiportfolio government ministry of Ghana, responsible for the government and management of Ghana's education. It is responsible for the national education curriculum, primarily instituted by Ghana Education Services, which is part of the Ministry.
The Ministry of Education was established under the Civil Service Law 327 and under the PNDC Law 1993 with the mandate to provide relevant education to all Ghanaians.
The Ministry's main offices are located in Accra.
The first Minister of Education in Ghana was J.B. Erzuah under the Nkrumah government in 1957.
Coordinates: 5°33′06″N 0°11′40″W / 5.551576°N 0.194334°W