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The mission of the ministry is to "work for a smart, able and creative Netherlands". The ministry is responsible for three fields of policy: [2] The whole of education, from kindergarten, via primary education and secondary education to vocational training and higher education; Culture, arts and the public broadcasting; Science and innovation.
Education in Netherlands; Ministry of Education, Culture and Science; Minister of Education: Robbert Dijkgraaf and Mariëlle Paul: National education budget (2014) Budget: €32.1 billion ($42 billion) General details; Primary languages: Dutch Bilingual/Trilingual (with English, German, French or West Frisian (only in Friesland)) Current system
The current minister of education, culture and science is Eppo Bruins of New Social Contract (NSC) who has been in office since 2 July 2024. [1] The minister of education, culture and science is often assigned a state secretary who is tasked with specific portfolios, currently Mariëlle Paul of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD ...
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Dutch: Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap) OCW: Education policy • Cultural policy • Science policy • Knowledge policy • Research • Innovation • Art • Gender equality • Communication • Media • Public Broadcasting Agency • National Archives • National Library
The European Higher Education Area (EHEA) was launched in March 2010, during the Budapest-Vienna Ministerial Conference, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Bologna Process. As the main objective of the Bologna Process since its inception in 1999, the EHEA was meant to ensure more comparable, compatible and coherent higher education ...
An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Public Education, and the head of such an agency may be a minister of education or secretary of education.
The European Union's interest in Education policy (as opposed to Education programmes) developed after the Lisbon summit in March 2000, at which the EU's Heads of State and Government asked the Education Ministers of the EU to reflect on the "concrete objectives" of education systems with a view to improving them. [2]
Education in the Netherlands is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. If a child does not have a "starting qualification" (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2+ degree) they are still forced to attend classes until they achieve such a qualification or reach the age of 18. [240] Children in the Netherlands attend elementary school from (on average) ages 4 to 12.