Ministry of Education (United Kingdom)

Ministry of Education (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Education was a central government department in the United Kingdom responsible for education policy in England and Wales.

The Ministry of Education was created by the Education Act 1944 based on the Board of Education. It was replaced by the Department of Education and Science in 1964 when it was merged with the Ministry of Science.

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