LATEST NEWS
02/02/2010
The President of Georgia Mikheil
Saakashvili opened public school №3 in Borjomi that was refurbished in
compliance with the modern standards. The school hosts around 720 students. The
President of Georgia was shown paintings and essays created by the students
under the project
01/02/2010
The Georgian Prosecutor’s office, the
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
launched a joint campaign to prevent the juvenile crime. Within the scope of
this campaign, Georgian Prosecutor Murtaz Zodelava and the Minister of
Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini
01/02/2010
In order to increase the quality of education for the
children with special needs, the Ministry of Education and Science has launched
a voluntary registration process for these children from the age of 5- 17.
29/01/2010
Till
the end of 2010, 75% of Georgian public schools will be connected to internet.
The Ministry of Education and Science undertakes the process of connecting
schools to the World Wide Web,
28/01/2010
Minister
Dimitri Shashkini met with the representatives and experts of the National
Curriculum and Assessment Center to discuss setting up new standards for school
textbooks approval.
27/01/2010
Minister of Education and Science Dimitri
Shashkini, Minister of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports Nikoloz Rurua, Head
of Sports and Youth Department David Namgalauri, as well as representatives of
the sport federations held a working meeting on introduction of sport classes
at public schools.
26/01/2010
The “Alumni” program is being launched and developed within
the framework of a second stage of the education reform in Georgia. The program has been successful in Western
European countries and
26/01/2010
First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Akaki
Seperteladze together with the President Representative Lasha Makatsaria opened
a newly refurbished Public School #1in
Tskaltubo Region, village of Maghlaki.
25/01/2010
Teachers from abroad are to arrive to Georgia with an aim to
strengthen teaching of foreign languages in the country.
24/01/2010
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri
Shashkini arranged a two-day seminar for journalists in Bazaleti Touristic
Complex. The main goal of the seminar was to introduce new inititiaves in
general education for 2010-2011.
23/01/2010
Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini delivered personal computers to three high school students under 12 who won the Literature and Arts Contest on Olympic theme.
22/01/2010
In
2010, 5 million GEL will be allocated from the state budget to finance 103
scientific projects within the framework of the State
Science Grant competition and 31
projects within the framework of the Presidential Grants competition for Young Scholars.
21/01/2010
Minister of Education and Science Dimitri Shashkini held a meeting with
the Minister of Defense Bacho Akhalaia, the Minster of Health, Labor
and Social Affairs Alexander Kvitashvili, the Deputy Minister of
Environment Protection and Natural Resources Davit Ioseliani, the
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
20/01/2010
Based on the initiative of the
President of Georgia, the Ministry of Education and Science will develop a new
curriculum for the Civil Defense and Safety classes in general schools. This
initiative will take place within the framework of the second phase of the
reform in the educational system. The course
20/01/2010
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dimitri Shashkini held a
meeting with Alina Romanowski, Assistant Secretary of Educational and
Cultural Affair of the US Department of State; HE John Bass, US
Ambassador in Georgia;
