The Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria is the ministry charged with regulating and promoting the educational and scientific work in the country. It was founded as the Ministry of Popular Enlightenment in 1879 and existed under this name until 1947, after which it changed its name numerous times. In 2009 the name changed from "Ministry of Education and Science" to "Ministry of Education, Youth and Science". In 2013, this change was reversed.
Az-Buki
The national publishing house "Az-buki" under the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science currently publishes the weekly newspaper "Az-buki" and 9 scientific journals. Its publications are intended for students, tutors, Bulgarian cultural centers and communities in and outside Bulgaria. Nadia Kantareva-Baruh is the director of the publishing house.
Newspaper
The first edition of the national newspaper "Az-buki" came out on April 10, 1991. The weekly publication continues the tradition of a newspaper, which started to come out in 1896. "Az-buki" is distributed by means of subscription and each individual issue is read by an average of 22,8 people.
Journal of History, listed through EBSCOhost Research Databases. History Scientific Journal has been included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Pedagogy, listed through EBSCOhost Research Databases and included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Mathematics and Informatics, listed through EBSCOhost Research Databases and included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Vocational Education, listed through EBSCOhost Research Databases and included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Philosophy, listed in Philosophy Documentation Center and EBSCOhost Research Databases, and included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Foreign Language Teaching, listed through EBSCOhost Research Databases and included in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Journal of Strategies for Policy in Science and Education listed in EBSCOhost Research Databases; referenced in European Reference Index for the Humanities, ERIH PLUS, Sociological Abstracts, Social Services Abstracts; Worldwide Political Science Abstracts; Pais International and Linguistic and Language Behavior Abstracts.