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| Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Ministerie_OCW.jpg) Ministry of Education, Culture and Science | |
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| Formed | September 9, 1918 |
| Jurisdiction | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Headquarters | Rijnstraat 50, The Hague, Netherlands |
| Annual budget | €38,5 billion (2018)[1] |
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| Website | Ministry of Education, Culture and Science |
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Dutch: Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen; OCW) is the Dutch Ministry responsible for education, culture, science, research, gender equality and communications. The Ministry was created in 1918 as the Ministry of Education, Arts and Sciences and had several name changes before it became the Education, Culture and Science in 1994. The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Education, Culture and Science, currently Eppo Bruins.
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