Ministry of National Education-Colombia

The Ministry of National Education has defined different strategic projects through which it develops the education policy established in the National Development Plan 2006-2010. Get acquainted here on the planning, wording, execution, follow up and assessment of each one of these initiatives.

Early childhood

Preschool, basic and high-school education

Higher education

Education for Work

Mission:

Grant the right to education with equity, quality and effectiveness criteria to educate honest, competent, accountable citizens, capable of building a happy, fair, productive, competitive, supportive and proud-of-itself society.

Vision 2010:

The Ministry of National Education will be a model entity in terms of management and transparency within the national public sector and the international education scenario, capable of granting Colombians access to relevant and quality education that strengthens the basic competences and that contributes to the ethical and effective performance of the citizens in a globalized world.

Objectives:

The purpose of SIG allows for orienting and following up compliance with the policy goes as follows:

Augment customer satisfaction levels.

Reinforce service supply, led towards improving coverage, quality, efficiency and relevance of education.

Underline the performance of macroprocesses established within the Ministry of National Education.

Grant availability, efficient use of financial resources availability and human resource competence.

Highlight application of self-control and evaluation mechanisms to allow for continuous improvement.

Guarantee citizen participation and social control mechanisms on the actions performed by the Ministry of National Education.

Improve environment performance by the Ministry of National Education and prevent pollution.