Miaoli County GovernmentMiaoli County Government

School Inspector’s Office    

1. Inspection of the administrative affairs of all primary and junior high schools within the county.

Student Affairs Management Section    

1. Personnel affairs: The appointment, selection, transfer application, election and training of principals, directors, and teachers of all primary and junior high schools in the county. 
2. 12-year primary and junior high education and open admission affairs. 
3. Capacity building for principals and teachers.
4. Science and technology, skill training and career development.
5. Remedial teaching for primary and junior high schools; junior high advanced learning plan.
6. Afterschool care projects for disadvantaged students.
7. Education in local languages (aboriginal languages, Hakka and Hokkien-Taiwanese) and new immigrant education.
8. Development of aborigines’ tribal education.
9. Promote English education and international education.
10. Scholarship affairs for all students in the county.
11. Student status management.
12. Substitute military service application and management.

Primary and Junior High school education section    

1. Planning and editing of the annual budgets for the Education Department and primary/junior high schools; budget modification, general subsidy from the Central Government, evaluation of education funding, and budget retention affairs.
2. Education saving account, education promotion donation, education priority district plan.
3. Renovation and building of old school buildings, building assessment, reinforcement design and engineering. 
4. Reporting of natural disasters from schools, inspection, school campus disaster prevention education plan and safety protection. 
5. Parent Association charter and related affairs. 
6. Merger and abolishment of small schools, re-utilization plan for unused campus space. 
7. Establishment of six-year high schools, private junior high schools and primary schools. 
8. Usage and management of public land, rent collection from occupied private lands (dormitories), re-use of campus land and ownership right transfer, land borderline verification and dispute resolution.
9. High school facility subsidy plan by the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education.
10. New student enrollment, assignment, school district planning, operation of full schools, classes and grade approval, and new addition of classes.
11. Primary and junior high school improvement subsidies from the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education - renovation of old dormitories, washrooms, waterproofing and leakage proofing construction; campus barrier-free environment improvement plan.
12. Operations related to the collection of miscellaneous student fees and additional fees.
13. Resource and supply survey and air raid evacuation matters.

Social Education Section    

1. Counseling and evaluation of social education work by various schools and social education institutions.
2. Supplementary education and afterschool care service center affairs. 
3. Primary afterschool care project.
4. Community college and senior learning center.
5. Aboriginal tribal college.
6. Remedial primary and junior high education, basic education classes for adults.
7. New immigrant education activities and language courses for foreign spouses.
8. Self-learning academic proficiency test.
9. Arts education and Scouting. 
10. County language competition and national championship.
11. Excellent Teacher Award and recognition of senior teaching excellence.
12. Traffic safety education.
13. Education foundation affairs.
14. Arts and aesthetics development, Quanta’s Arts Appreciation Project.

Physical Education Section    

1. Promotion of standardized physical education.
2. Obtaining the rights to hold national and international sport events and promote exercise habits.
3. Training and cultivation of athletes to improve the sports performance of the county.
4. Promotion of martial arts education to empower students.
5. Organization of various sports activities to promote fitness health in the population.
6. Construction of sport centers and gymnasiums.
7. Swimming education and self-rescue capacity building for students.
8. Promotion of green campus environment and sustainable campus development.
9. Campus healthcare services.
10. Nutritional Lunch counseling service and campus food safety inspection.

Special Education Section    

1. Verification of special education student status (physical/mental disabilities and qualitative assessment), placement and counseling affairs.
2. 12-year education placement for physically/mentally disabled students.
3. At-home education, special student in normal classes, counseling education for the visually impaired students.
4. Afterschool care for the disabled students and living care during winter and summer vacation.
5. Special education knowledge learning and training.
6. Establishment of special education classes (including pre-school phase).
7. Artistic skill education and counselling. 
8. Friendly-campus and student counselling affairs. 
9. Drop-out prevention, follow-up and re-admission counselling. 

Pre-School Education Section    

1. Pre-school public service plan (2017-2020).
2. Establishment and registration of public, private and non-profit kindergartens.
3. Teacher pre-job training and professional principal training.
4. Application of certificate of employment, review and teaching qualification record.
5. Pre-school subsidies and kindergarten teaching fees.
6. Counseling of pre-school education, community resource center and seminars.
7. Local language education, afterschool activities and parent seminars.
8. Campus safety and disaster reporting operation.
9. Normalization of kindergarten education.
10. Counseling for primary pre-schools.
11. Educare personnel, driver and kitchen staff selection.
12. Application of kindergarten facility subsidies, census survey and evaluation and follow-up.

Library and Information Section    

1. Enrichment of library collection and information archive.
2. Operation and promotion of life-long learning activities.
3. Counseling of automated service systems in county/municipal libraries.
4. Library information services for easy access to search network.
5. Library education activities to promote concepts of life-long learning.
6. Promote literary culture in Miaoli and cultivate future literary talents.
7. Promotion of reading education in primary and junior high schools. 

Family Education Section    

1. Education activities and courses on parents’ roles.
2. Marriage-related education.
3. Gender education and community women’s education.
4. Ethical education activities.
5. Promotion of school and family education.
6. Promotion and advocacy of family education affairs and service quality.
7. Promotion and development of volunteer human resources.

Information Education Center    

1. Establishment of digital classes in the schools, renewal of computer class equipment, procurement of network backbone and control equipment. 
2. Education network and server maintenance, technical support for network connection in the county schools.
3. Promotion of information education projects supported by the Ministry of Education (e.g. principal and teacher application of information technology, campus free software application, mobile learning, digital learning plans, promotion of Education Cloud services and cloud computing mentality).
4. Promotion of digital opportunity center, digital school mate, improvement of public’s information literacy, decrease the digital gaps and increase the information capacity of disadvantaged students.
5. E-Administration and maintenance of website and database at the Education Department.
6. Promotion of MOE’s Forward-Looking Infrastructure Project-Digital construction in primary, junior high and high schools/vocational schools. 

Gymnasium    

1. To build a high quality and friendly sport facility and environment, in support of promotion of competition and recreational sports, and to improve the health welfare of the citizens. 
2. Invigorate facility, respond to the citizen’s expectation, and expand on the construction of sport facility to improve the convenience of healthy and recreational activities for the citizens.