Puerto Rico Education Council

Their mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access to all the students.

    Puerto Rico Council of Education
    Agency overview
    FormedJuly 26, 2010 (2010-07-26)
    Preceding agencies
    • Council on General Education
    • Council on Higher Education
    Jurisdictionexecutive branch
    HeadquartersSan Juan, Puerto Rico
    Agency executives
    • Luis Gerardo Rivera Morón, President
    • Carmen Luz Berrios Rivera, Executive Director
    Parent agencySecretaria of Governance
    Key document
    Websitewww.ce.pr.gov

    The Council of Education of Puerto Rico Spanish: Consejo de Educación de Puerto Rico (CEPR) is an agency of the executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico and the governing body that administers public policy on education standards in Puerto Rico, as well as issuing licenses to establish and operate educational institutions in Puerto Rico. Additionally, the Council guarantees that all Puerto Rican citizens and permanent residents have access to high-quality education at the level, in the format, and in the locations that they demand.