Ministry of Education (Syria)
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The Ministry of Education is a government ministry office of the Syrian Arab Republic, responsible for education in Syria
. However, the ministry's is only responsible for the lower levels of education, while the Ministry of Higher Education is responsible for higher levels.
Education in Syria
-Overview:Despite being a low-income country with a growing population, Syria has a good basic education system.Since 2000 the Government of Syria has significantly increased the expenditure on education...
. However, the ministry's is only responsible for the lower levels of education, while the Ministry of Higher Education is responsible for higher levels.
Ministers of Education
- Mahmoud al-Sayyed (2000 – 10 September 2003)
- Ali Saad (10 September 2003 – 29 March 2011)
- Saleh al-RashedSaleh al-RashedSaleh al-Rashed is the current Minister of Education for Syria, serving since 2011.-Early life, education and career:Al-Rashed was born in the Aleppo Governorate in 1964. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science, economics and management, and a postgraduate diploma in international...
(14 April 2011 – incumbent)
External links
- Ministry of Education official government website