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The Ministry of Education (Portuguese: Ministério da Educação), commonly known as MEC, originates from its previous name, the Ministry of Education and Culture (Portuguese: Ministério da Educação e Cultura), is a cabinet-level federal ministry of Brazil.
Education in Brazil underwent multiple phases: it first began with Jesuit missions, [2] that controlled education for a long time; then, two hundred years after their arrival, the Jesuits' powers were limited by the Marquis of Pombal; [2] shortly after that, the Brazilian government took over education, which is now run by the government through the Ministry of Education.
Education policy in Brazil has been given importance by the federal and local governments since 1995. [2] At that time, the government of President Fernando Henrique Cardoso and the Brazilian Ministry of Education began to pursue three areas of national education policy: education finance equalization; conditional cash transfers
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), or Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education, [1] also known as CAPES Foundation, [2] is a Brazilian federal government agency under the Ministry of Education, responsible for quality assurance in undergraduate and postgraduate institutions in Brazil.
2.9 Ministry of Education, Ministério da Educação (MEC) 2.10 Ministry of the Environment, Ministério do Meio Ambiente (MMA) 2.11 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministério das Relações Exteriores (MRE/Itamaraty)
The Cabinet of Brazil (Portuguese: Gabinete do Brasil), also called Council of Ministers (Portuguese: Conselho de Ministros) or Council of Government (Portuguese: Conselho de Governo), is composed of the Ministers of State and senior advisors of the executive branch of the federal government of Brazil.
Brazilian Ministry of Education The Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira ( INEP ) is an agency connected to the Brazilian Ministry of Education in charge of evaluating educational systems and the quality of education in Brazil.
This is a list of universities in Brazil, divided by states. Across the country there are more than 2,368 Brazilian universities and colleges (public and private) recognized by the MEC (Ministry of Education).