Ministry of Education (South Korea)
| 교육부 | |
MOE headquarters in Sejong | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | March 23, 2013 |
| Preceding agencies |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of South Korea |
| Headquarters | 408 Galmae-ro, Sejong, Republic of Korea 30119 |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Website | Official English Site |
| Footnotes | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 교육부 |
| Hanja | 敎育部 |
| RR | Gyoyukbu |
| MR | Kyoyukpu |
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.
Its headquarters are in the Sejong Regional Government Complex in Sejong City. Previously it was located in the Central Government Complex in Jongno District, Seoul.