The Ministry of National Education (Polish: Ministerstwo Edukacji Narodowej [mi.ɲisˈtɛr.stfɔ ɛ.duˈka.t͡sji na.rɔˈdɔ.vɛj], MEN) is a ministerial department of the government of Poland, established on 1 January 2024 after being separated from the Ministry of Education and Science.
[1] The ministry's prerogatives include setting educational standards and youth activities.
The two were created in May 2006 by splitting the Ministry of Education and Science.
[3][1] The ministry, established in 1944, succeeded the pre-war Ministry of Religious Affairs and Public Education.
The building was constructed in the years 1925-1930 according to the design of Zdzisław Mączeński.