The Montagne Sainte-Geneviève is a hill overlooking the left bank of the Seine in the 5th arrondissement of Paris , France. It was known to the ancient Romans as Mons Lucotitius . Atop the Montagne are the Panthéon and the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève . The side streets of the Montagne feature bars and restaurants, for example, in the Rue Mouffetard .
6-633: Moreover, the former campus of the École Polytechnique , located on the Montagne, now is the Ministry of Research . On the other side of the Montagne lie the rue d'Ulm and the École Normale Supérieure . Around AD 1110, the scholar and philosopher, Peter Abelard , established a school on the Montagne; twenty-six years later, Abelard returned, in the year 1136. 48°50′47″N 2°20′45″E / 48.84639°N 2.34583°E / 48.84639; 2.34583 This Paris geographical article
12-612: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ministry of National Education (France) The Ministry of National Education and Youth , or simply Ministry of National Education , as the title has changed several times in the course of the Fifth Republic , is the cabinet member in the Government of France who oversees the country's public educational system and supervises agreements and authorisations for private teaching organisations. The ministry's headquarters
18-665: Is located in the 18th century Hôtel de Rochechouart on the Rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement of Paris . As education is France's largest employment domain, the ministry directs the work of more than half of the state civil servants . The position is therefore traditionally a strategic one. On 11 January 2024, with the installation of the Attal government , the ministry changed its name to Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, de la Jeunesse, des Sports et des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques (Ministry of National Education, Youth, Sports and
24-473: The Minister of Public Instruction was a Protestant . The position has also occasionally been combined with Minister of Sports and Minister of Youth Affairs . In 1932, the office's title was changed to Minister of National Education , although it was briefly changed back in 1940–1941, and was renamed Minister of Education during the presidency of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1974–1981). In 1975, it created
30-629: The Olympic and Paralympic Games). During the second cabinet reshuffle of February 2024, and owing to a controversy involving Amélie Oudéa-Castéra , the ministry was divided into two: Oudéa-Castéra kept the Ministry of Sports and Olympic and Paralympic Games title, while the Ministry of Education was assigned to Nicole Belloubet . After the 2024 French legislative election , Anne Genetet was appointed Minister of National Education on 21 September 2024. A governmental position overseeing public education
36-627: Was first created in France in 1802. Following the various regime changes in France in the first decades of the 19th century, the position changed official status and name a number of times before the position of Minister of Public Instruction was created in 1828. For much of its history, the position was combined with that of Minister of Public Worship , who dealt with issues related to the Roman Catholic Church , except in instances where
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