*All “Departments” are government units directly under the Ministry of Education. Additional organizations and councils collaborate with and/or overlap with the Ministry of Education    (Secretaría de Educación Pública, 2010).

Ministry of Education: Secretariat of Public Education (SEP)

Sub-secretariat: primary
  • Department of Curriculum Development
  • Department of Materials & Technology
  • Department of Developing Innovative Technology
  • Department of General Indigenous Education
  • National Council of Educational Development (CONAFE)
Sub-secretariat: secondary
  • Department of Technological & Industrial Education
  • Department of Technical Farming Education
  • Department of Science
  • Department of Baccalaureate
  • General Department of Career Training
Higher Education
  • General Department of University Education
  • Department of Technology
  • Department Coordination of Technical & Art Universities
  • Department of Education for Professional Educators
  • General Department of Professions
Internationalization
  • National Science and Technology Council
  • Foreign Relations Department
  • National Association of Universities
  • Mexican Association for International Education
  • Mexican Federation of Private Institutions of Higher Education
International Organizations
  • OECD (Organization for Economic and Cooperation Development)
  • UNICEF
  • UNESCO
  • WorldBank
  • CELAC (Center for Latin American and Caribbean)
 Accreditation
  • General Department of Accreditation (SEP)
  • National Institute for Assessment of Education
  • Higher Education Accreditation Council
  • International Standard Classification of Education
Teacher Quality
  • National Coordinating Committee (la CNTE)
  • Mexico Teacher Union (el SNTE)
  • Department of Teacher Training (SEP)
Compensatory Programs
  • National Council of Educational Development (CONAFE)
  • Proposal of Educational Attention for Indigenous Population (PAEPI)
  • Modality of Educational Attention for Indigenous Population (MAEPI)
  • National Commission for the Development of the Indigenous People (CDI)

(Fredrickson, 2013)

 

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