noun
Civil Information and Education Section; CIE
Historical term referring to the Civil Information and Education Section of GHQ/SCAP during the Allied Occupation of Japan (1945–1952).
民間情報教育局は戦後日本の教育改革に関与した。
The Civil Information and Education Section was involved in the educational reforms of postwar Japan.
The name is a direct Japanese translation of 'Civil Information and Education Section', the official English name of the organization.