| Name |
Purpose |
| Screening Committee for Educational Personnel. |
To examine the eligibility of educational personnel and public service members concerned with education within the limits established by the Minister of Education in accordance with the Cabinet Order concerning the Exclusion, Removal, Reinstatement, etc. of Members of Educational Service (Cabinet Order No.62 of 1946). |
| Central Screening Committee for Educational Personnel. |
To make reexamination of the persons who have been judged ineligible to educational service in accordance with the Cabinet Order concerning the Exclusion, Removal, Reinstatement, etc. of Members of Educational Service, examination for the restoration of the right to receive pensions, allowances, etc. requested by persons who have been designated as ineligible to educational service, and examination based upon the provisions of paragraph 4 of Supplementary Provisions of the same Order. |
| Curriculum Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning curriculum. |
| Vocational Education and Vocational Guidance Council. |
To make research and deliberation on vocational education and vocational guidance provided by schools. |
| Correspondence Education Council. |
To make research and deliberation, upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on the approval of correspondence courses, the recognition of superior correspondence conrses, the authorization of books for correspondence education, and other important matters relating to correspondence education. |
| Health and Physical Education Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning health, sanitary and physical education in schools, and school lunch program sports and athletics. |
| Student Welfare Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning scholarship for and welfare and relief of students. |
| Educational Personnel Training Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning preservice training system and in-service training of educational personnel. |
| Science Encouragement Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning the encouragement and diffusion of science. |
| Geodetic Council. |
To make deliberation on matters concerning geodesy and geodetic survey programs of national government agencies. |
| Social Education Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning education for citizenship, women's education and other forms of social education in general. |
| Youth Education Council. |
To make research and deliberation on youth organizations, prevention and reform of juvenile delinquencies as well as culture for children and other matters concerning children's life outside the school. |
| Laborers'Education Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters concerning laborers'education. |
| National Treasures Preservation Council. |
To make research and deliberation, upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on matters provided for in the National Treasures Preservation Law (Law No.1.7 of 1929) and other important matters concerning the preservation of national treasures. |
| Important Art Objects Research Council. |
To make research and deliberation, upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on matters concerning the approval of the export and transfer of important art objects, etc. to be given in accordance with Article 1 of the Law concerning the Preservation of Important Objects of Art, etc.(Law No.43 of 1933), and the recognition and its cancellation to be made in accordance with Article 2 of the same law, and other important matters concerning the preservation of important art objects, etc. |
| Research Council on Historic Sites, Places of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monuments. |
To make research and deliberation, upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on important matters concerning the preservation of historic sites, places of scenic beauty and natural monuments. |
| Japanese Language Council. |
To make research and deliberation on matters conce ning the Japanese language. |
| University Chartering Council. |
To make research and deliberation upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on matters concerning the chartering of universities and matters concerning the doctorate and other degrees. |
| Copyright Compensation Council. |
To make research and deliberation, upon inquiry of the Minister of Education, on the amount of compensations provided for in Article 22-(5) paragraph 2, or Article 27 paragraph 2 of the Copyright Law. |
| Textbook Council. |
To make research and deliberation on important matters concerning textbooks. |