Council of Education Ministers (South Africa)

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The Council of Education Ministers (South Africa) is a high-level intergovernmental body that brings together the national Minister of Basic Education and provincial education MECs to coordinate and align education policy and implementation across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf education governance body
intergovernmental body
aimsTo ensure coherence of education policy nationally
promote uniform minimum standards in basic education
collaboratesOn implementation of education legislation
national education strategies
compositionIncludes Minister of Basic Education NERFINISHED
provincial education MECs
coordinatesBetween national Department of Basic Education NERFINISHED
provincial education departments
coordinatesImplementationOf basic education programmes
national education policy
country South Africa
decisionMakingRole policy coordination
strategic oversight in basic education
ensures alignment between national and provincial education priorities
focus implementation alignment across provinces
policy alignment across provinces
governanceLevel ministerial
governanceType cooperative governance mechanism
includesOfficeHoldersFrom national government
provincial governments
jurisdiction Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
level high-level
meets national Minister of Basic Education and provincial education MECs
meetsAt intergovernmental forums
meetsFrequency periodically
membershipType ex officio political office-bearers
operatesUnder South African constitutional framework for education
policyArea basic education
policyDomain basic education governance
school education
policyInstrument intergovernmental agreements
joint resolutions
purpose align education implementation
align education policy
coordinate education implementation
coordinate education policy
relatedTo Department of Basic Education (South Africa) NERFINISHED
provincial departments of education in South Africa
reportsOn education policy implementation
scope national
sector education
stakeholderType governmental body
supports coherent national education system
typeOfCoordination intergovernmental coordination
worksWithin South African cooperative governance framework

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Department of Basic Education worksWith Council of Education Ministers (South Africa)