The department of Education of the Inter-European Division promotes the philosophy of Adventist Education, brings into common action educational policies, offers counsel on the establishment, maintenance and operation of denominational schools, and provides orientation to the fields regarding the need for education, in general, and for Adventist schools in particular. It also supervises the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA) accreditation process, making sure that the Quality Assurance (QA) of church related educational institutions is constantly increasing.