The Department of Education ensures the functioning of schools and institutions run by the Pomeranian Province. This involves, among other things, establishing these institutions, allocating funds, hiring directors, and approving work plans. In addition, the department supports the improvement of the educational level of residents and creates legal and organizational conditions for the development of physical culture. It also performs the tasks of the marshal in the field of awarding marshal’s awards and distinctions in the field of education, training (both for students and teachers) and physical culture.