Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica

E651488

education ministry government ministry

The Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s public education system at all levels.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica canonical	3
Minister of Public Education of Costa Rica	1
Ministerio de Educación Pública de Costa Rica	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7254382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica
Context triple: [Government of Costa Rica, hasMinistry, Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica]

A. Ministry of Education of Guatemala
The Ministry of Education of Guatemala is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s educational policies, curricula, and public schooling system.
B. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica is the government body responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, managing its diplomatic relations, and overseeing religious affairs.
C. National University of Costa Rica
The National University of Costa Rica is a major public higher education and research institution in Costa Rica, recognized for its strong programs in social sciences, education, and environmental studies.
D. National Insurance Institute of Costa Rica
The National Insurance Institute of Costa Rica is a state-owned institution that provides insurance services and manages various public initiatives and cultural assets in the country.
E. University of Costa Rica
The University of Costa Rica is the country’s oldest and most prestigious public university, recognized as a leading center for higher education and research in Central America.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica
Target entity description: The Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s public education system at all levels.

A. Ministry of Education of Guatemala
The Ministry of Education of Guatemala is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s educational policies, curricula, and public schooling system.
B. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica is the government body responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, managing its diplomatic relations, and overseeing religious affairs.
C. National University of Costa Rica
The National University of Costa Rica is a major public higher education and research institution in Costa Rica, recognized for its strong programs in social sciences, education, and environmental studies.
D. National Insurance Institute of Costa Rica
The National Insurance Institute of Costa Rica is a state-owned institution that provides insurance services and manages various public initiatives and cultural assets in the country.
E. University of Costa Rica
The University of Costa Rica is the country’s oldest and most prestigious public university, recognized as a leading center for higher education and research in Central America.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	education ministry ⓘ government ministry ⓘ
budgetType	national public budget of Costa Rica ⓘ
collaboratesWith	private educational institutions of Costa Rica ⓘ public universities of Costa Rica ⓘ
country	Costa Rica ⓘ
employs	education supervisors in Costa Rica ⓘ public school teachers in Costa Rica ⓘ school administrators in Costa Rica ⓘ
goal	ensure compulsory basic education in Costa Rica ⓘ guarantee access to public education in Costa Rica ⓘ improve quality of education in Costa Rica ⓘ promote literacy in Costa Rica ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	MEP ⓘ
hasHeadquartersIn	San José, Costa Rica ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody	Minister of Public Education of Costa Rica ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica
implements	education laws of Costa Rica ⓘ national education plans of Costa Rica ⓘ
jurisdiction	Republic of Costa Rica ⓘ linked to: Costa Rica
languageOfWork	Spanish ⓘ
nativeName	Ministerio de Educación Pública de Costa Rica ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica
oversees	public adult education centers of Costa Rica ⓘ public primary schools of Costa Rica ⓘ public secondary schools of Costa Rica ⓘ public technical high schools of Costa Rica ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of Costa Rica ⓘ
partOf	Executive branch of Costa Rica ⓘ
policyArea	education policy ⓘ teacher policy ⓘ youth policy ⓘ
regulates	academic calendars of public schools in Costa Rica ⓘ national school curriculum of Costa Rica ⓘ teacher certification in Costa Rica ⓘ
responsibleFor	adult education in Costa Rica ⓘ curriculum standards in Costa Rica ⓘ national education policy of Costa Rica ⓘ primary education in Costa Rica ⓘ public schools in Costa Rica ⓘ school infrastructure planning in Costa Rica ⓘ secondary education in Costa Rica ⓘ teacher recruitment in Costa Rica ⓘ teacher training in Costa Rica ⓘ technical education in Costa Rica ⓘ
sector	public education ⓘ
shortName	MEP ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	public sector organization ⓘ
websiteLanguage	Spanish ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of Costa Rica → hasMinistry → Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica ⓘ

Costa Rican public university system → collaboratesWith → Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica ⓘ

Executive branch of Costa Rica → hasSubdivision → Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica ⓘ

Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica → nativeName → Ministerio de Educación Pública de Costa Rica ⓘ

linked to: Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica

Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica → headOfGovernmentBody → Minister of Public Education of Costa Rica ⓘ