The Ontario Ministry of Education is a government department in the province of Ontario, Canada responsible for overseeing the education system. It develops policies, sets curriculum standards, and allocates funding for public schools, ensuring that students receive a quality education from kindergarten through high school. In addition to managing public education, the ministry also supports various educational programs and initiatives, including special education and Indigenous education. The Minister of Education leads the ministry, working with school boards, educators, and communities to improve learning outcomes for all students in Ontario.