Ministry of Education and Culture (Indonesia)
| Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan | |
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| Formed | 19 August 1945 |
| Jurisdiction |
 Indonesia
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| Headquarters | Jalan Jenderal Sudirman Senayan Jakarta Pusat 10270 Jakarta, Indonesia |
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| Website | www |
The Ministry of Education and Culture (Kemdikbud; Indonesian: Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan) is a government ministry which organise early childhood education, elementary education, secondary education and community education affairs and the management of culture within the Indonesian government. The ministry formerly organise higher education affairs until the presidency of Joko Widodo where higher education affairs was transferred to the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education.
The ministry was first named The Ministry of Teaching (Indonesian: Kementerian Pengajaran) and the first person who held the position was Ki Hadjar Dewantara.
Since July 2016, Muhajir Effendy has served as Minister of Education and Culture, succeeding Anies Baswedan.
The ministry organisations consists of:
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