Ministry of Education and Science (Lithuania)

Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania
Lietuvos Respublikos švietimo ir mokslo ministerija
Ministry overview
Formed November 11, 1918 (1918-11-11)
Jurisdiction Government of the Republic of Lithuania
Headquarters A. Volano g. 2/7, Vilnius, Lithuania
54°40′58.45″N 25°17′29.1″E / 54.6829028°N 25.291417°E / 54.6829028; 25.291417
Employees 271 (June 2013)
Minister responsible
  • Audronė Pitrėnienė
Child Ministry
  • Several
Website www.smm.lt/en

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos švietimo ir mokslo ministerija) is a government department of the Republic of Lithuania. Its operations are authorized by the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, decrees issued by the President and Prime Minister, and laws passed by the Seimas (Parliament). Its mission is to prosecute state administration functions and realize state policy in education, science, studies branches.[1] The current head of the Ministry is Dainius Pavalkis.

List of ministers

Ministers of Education

Ministers of Culture and Education

Ministers of Education and Science

References

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