Ministry of Education (Thailand)
Appearance
กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ | |
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Thailand |
Minister responsible |
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Website | www.moe.go.th |
The Ministry of Education (Thai: กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ; RTGS: Krasuang Sueksathikan; Abrv: MOE), is a Thai government body responsible for the oversight of education in Thailand. It was established by King Rama V (Chulalongkorn) in 1892 as a the "Dhammakan" ministry (กระทรวงธรรมการ) which controls the religion, education, healthcare, and museums. In 1941, the ministry changed its name to the Ministry of Education (กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ). Its headquarters are located at "Chandkasem Palace" since 1892 till today.
External links
- Ministry of Education - Official Website in Thai
- Ministry of Education - Official Website in English