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31/01/2014
Tamar Sanikidze meets Minister of Education and Science of Armenia
Delegation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, headed by Minister Armen Ashotyan is visiting Georgia at the invitation of Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia.
30/01/2014
Innovative educational approaches to be implemented for primary level grades
Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and Stephen Haykin, USAID Mission Director in Georgia signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. Innovative approaches to reading and Maths teaching for primary level grades shall be implemented within the framework of the Memorandum.
29/01/2014
Textbooks for sewing sector of vocational education institutions
Textbooks have been written for the sewing sector of vocational education institutions within the Economic Prosperity Initiative (EPI) program of the USAID.
28/01/2014
Registration deadline for financing for the students who live in the villages near the demarcation line is prolonged
Special Governmental Commission at the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure, working on the needs of affected population living in nearby villages of a demarcation line held a session.
26/01/2014
World Education Forum has ended
World Education Forum taking place since January 20 in London is over. Education leaders of the world and among them, the delegation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, had an opportunity to visit BETT Show at ExCel Centre.
26/01/2014
Inclusive Education in Vocational Education Institutions
A working meeting on the topic of inclusive vocational education was organized at vocational college “Spectri”. First Deputy Minister of Education and Science Ketevan Natriashvili, directors of vocational colleges, field experts, stakeholders and the organizations participated in the meeting.
26/01/2014
Strengthening social partnership in vocational education sector
A two-day Conference was held on the topic of strengthening social partnership in Georgia. The Conference was opened by First Deputy Minister Ketevan Natriashvili.
25/01/2014
Several important meetings of Tamar Sanikidze in London
The delegation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia held a number of meetings in London as part  of the World Education Forum. Tamar Sanikidze held individual meetings with Education Ministers of different countries, experts of science management and professors in the field of pedagogical education. 
24/01/2014
World Education Forum
World Education Forum 2014 is taking place in London from January 20. The Forum is attended by 133 delegations among them, 101 ministers of education. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and Deputy Minister Lia Gigauri are attending the Forum. The visit was arranged by  the British Council.
23/01/2014
Information on the results of a competition for the position of Head of Educational Resource Center
Irakli Silagadze was selected for the position of Head of Tsageri Educational Resource Center. Ketevan Shekiladze was selected for the position of Head of Terjola Educational Resource Center.
20/01/2014
Civil Edcation Support Project is to start
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) is starting the implementation of Civil Education Support Project with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. 
17/01/2014
Construction of two new schools are under way in Mtskheta District
New schools are being constructed in villages Mukhrani and Tsilkani of Mtskheta District. Today, Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze visited the site. 
14/01/2014
Tamar Sanikidze wished a Happy New Year to the teachers having many children
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze wished a Happy New Year to teachers and this time, from a family of many children. Today, Minister of Education visited Lia Lomsadze, an English language teacher of Tbilisi Public School №47 and Ketevan Kupreishvili, a Maths teacher of Tbilisi Public School №195. They are mothers of many children. Tamar Sanikidze wished them... Read More
31/12/2013
Minister presented gifts to №202 Public School
Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze wished merry Christmas and a happy New Year to come to the pupils, their parents and teachers from №202 Public School, especially to the pupils with special educational needs and noted that the Ministry shall continue implementing important projects in future.
29/12/2013
New Year wishes for the Children at Iashvili Clinic
Within “Inclusive Education Promotion Program” children suffering from leukemia are provided with educational services at Iashvili Children’s Central Hospital.
26/12/2013
Tamar Sanikidze sums up activities of 2013
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Minister of Education Tamar Sanikidze talked about accomplished projects and future plans and summarized the activities carried out by the Ministry during 2013.
24/12/2013
Tamar Sanikidze presented №200 Public School with gifts
Inclusive education is declared as one of the major priorities by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The Ministry has implemented a number of important projects.
23/12/2013
Analysis and prospects – 1st National Conference
Today Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze opened 1st National Conference General Education in Georgia – Analysis and Prospects.
20/12/2013
Teachers shall receive ID cards for free
With the initiative of the Minister of Justice, Public Service Hall shall start issuing ID cards free of charge.  Minister Tea Tsulukiani announced the initiative during the briefing at the Ministry of Justice.
20/12/2013
Tamar Sanikidze held a meeting with the students of Grigol Robakidze University
Today, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze held a meeting with the students of Grigol Robakidze University. The meeting was conducted in the form of a lecture and dialogue with the initiative of the students from the Department of Journalism. 
20/12/2013
Conference “European vision of education quality assurance”
A conference “European vision of education quality assurance”was organized by National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement. The conference was opened by Deputy Minister Giorgi Sharvashidze.
19/12/2013
Report of Education Management Information System (EMIS)
Education Management Information System of the Minister of Education and Science summed up the activities completed in 2013. First Deputy Minister of Education Ketevan Natriashvili attended the presentation.   
19/12/2013
Role of Private Sector in Vocational Education
A conference “Role of Private Sector in Vocational Education” was organized under the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science and Vocational College “Spektri”.
18/12/2013
New Master Program starts
Organization of a common two-year master programme in three Georgian universities on European Integration and Employment Relations, EIGER shall start within Tempus/TASIS program. Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgian-American University and Caucasus University are target universities from Georgia.
17/12/2013
Successful school graduates awarded with Gold Medals
Today, Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze and Deputy Minister Lia Gigauri awarded successful graduates with Gold Medals within “Supporting Gifted and Talented Youth Program.” 780 Gold Medals and 1041 Silver Medals will be awarded in 2013 throughout Georgia.
16/12/2013
School resource officer saved pupils’ lives
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze visited a resource officer injured in the fire which occurred in Public School #158.
14/12/2013
“Leonardo Da Vinci 2013” winners announced
Sulkhan Sisauri, Head of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation awarded authors of innovative projects within the competition “Leonardo Da Vinci 2013”.
13/12/2013
Heating system has been installed in 57 schools throughout Georgia
Heating system has been installed in 57 schools in 2013. New heating system has been installed in 37 schools. The project is carried out in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy.
12/12/2013
Exhibition of works by the students of College “Aisi”
Agricultural products, wine, wood and thick felt works made in the process of practical work by the students of vocational college “Aisi” were exhibited in the college.
12/12/2013
Winners of a Festival “The EU Reporter for a Day” were awarded
Three-minute films festival “The EU Reporter for a Day” award ceremony was organized with the initiative of the EU Delegation to Georgia and the support of the Ministry of Education and Science.
11/12/2013
Consultants will help pupils to choose a profession
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is starting “Professional Orientation and Career-planning Program”. The Program intended for senior pupils of basic and secondary levels shall start from 2014.
10/12/2013
A performance starring adults with special educational needs
A play was performed by children with special educational needs and their peers at Nodar Dumbadze State Central Children’s Theatre. Little actors performed “Little Prince” and “Christmas Carol.” 
08/12/2013
French sommelier’s master class for vocational students
A well-known French sommelier Marie Bordie is teaching aspects of wine service to the student of Kachreti Vocational College “Aisi” with the support of the French Embassy, French Institute in Georgia and the company GVS.
07/12/2013
Modern-standard school to be built in village Abano
Giga Umekashvili, Head of Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency made a presentation in village Abano, Kareli Municipality on the construction of a new school.
06/12/2013
The Ministry shall finance studies of aggrieved students
The Ministry of Education and Science shall finance studies of the aggrieved students who live in nearby villages of the borderline. For this reason, Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze raised a question on the Government Session to pass amendments bill to the Law on Higher Education as soon as possible.
04/12/2013
Comparative analysis of Georgian National Curriculum and Curricula of other Countries
Presentation was held on the Project “Comparative analysis of Georgian National Curriculum and Curricula of other Countries” implemented by National Curriculum Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
04/12/2013
Second stage of certification of public school principals
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia continues the second phase of school principals’ certification – the interview.
04/12/2013
Digital media and media literacy in school
კონკურსში „ციფრული და მედია წიგნიერება სკოლაში“ მონაწილეობის მსურველთათვის პარასკევს 6 დეკემბერს 14:00 საათზე გაიმართება ონლაინ საკონსულტაციო... Read More
03/12/2013
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Ketevan Natriashvili visited vocational college “Spektri” and met students with special educational needs .
03/12/2013
Program for research projects of Master students
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is announcing a competition to get funding for research projects.
02/12/2013
“Special Gallery” was opened in Public School #198
December 3 is an International Day for Persons with Disabilities. Paintings of pupils with special educational needs were exhibited in a “Special Gallery” opened in Tbilisi Public School #198. 
01/12/2013
New Schools to be built in Marneuli and Tetritskharo
Giga Umekashvili, Head of Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia made a presentation on construction of Public Schools in villages Akhali Dioknisi and Samgereti.
30/11/2013
Teacher House in Batumi
Minister of Educaiton and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education of AjaraTavamaishvili and Director of National Center for Teacher Professional Development Gia Mamulashvili opened a Teacher House in Batumi.
28/11/2013
Conference of teachers of foreign languages
National Center for Teacher Professional Development of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia arranged a two-day conference for teachers of foreign languages.
27/11/2013
“The Knight in the Panther’s Skin” - presentation of a new album
National Center of Manuscripts issued a new album-catalogue of “The Knight in the Panther’s Skin”. The album is dedicated to the 300th anniversary of edition of a printed version of “The Knight in the Panther’s Skin.”
27/11/2013
Interns were awarded with certificates
Interns of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia were awarded with certificates. Students from various higher education institutions, Master students and alumni passed four-month internship at the Ministry and its agencies.
27/11/2013
School financing has increased
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia visited village Ananuri Public School in Dusheti and held a meeting with teachers and administrative-technical staff.
26/11/2013
Gift of the American Government to village Kvemo Nikozi
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigauri and Ambassador of the United States to Georgia Richard Norland opened a new school building in village Kvemo Nikozi.
23/11/2013
Closing event of Disaster Risk Reduction Project
National Curriculum Development Department of the Ministry of Educaiton and Scinece of Georgia arranged a closing event of “Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction Component  in Education” – a grant project financed by the UNICEF.
21/11/2013
Closing Conference of the Project
The EU-financed project “Quality Enhancement and Capacity-Building Programme in VET Sector of Georgia” has been running since 2012 with the initiative of National Center for Quality Enhancement of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. Italian organization “IFOA” has been implementing the program.
20/11/2013
Second phase of School Principals’ Certification
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia continues the second phase of school principals’ certification – the interview.
20/11/2013
Textbooks handed over to Georgian Schools in Azerbaijan
Deputy Minister of Education and Science Tamaz Marsagishvili and Deputy State Minister on Diaspora Issues Mukhran Gulaghashvili visited Georgian schools in the villages Ititala, Aliabadi and Kakhingilo with compact settlements of Georgians in Kakhi, Zakatala and Belakani and handed over school textbooks and auxiliary teaching materials to the pupils.
16/11/2013
Digital and Media literacy in school
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze held a meeting with informational-communication technologies (ICT) teachers of Mtskheta Municipality.
14/11/2013
Criminalistics Laboratory in Georgian Technical University
Criminalistcis laboratory which has no analogy in Transcaucasia started in Georgian Technical University.
14/11/2013
Information on the results of the contest announced for the position of Head of Educational Resource Center
Lira Ghurtskaia was selected for the position of Head of Tsalenjikha Resource Center.
14/11/2013
Internal Audit of the Ministry working on Strategic Plan 2014-2016 and Annual Strategy 2014
Representatives of Internal Audit Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia held a work meeting with structural units of the Ministry and Heads of Legal Entities of Public Law.
13/11/2013
Second phase of School Principals’ Certification
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia continues the second phase of school principals’ certification – the interview.
13/11/2013
Working meeting of WorldSkills Georgia
Working meeting of WorldSkills Georgia was held at Courtyard Marriot, organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement and German Society for International Cooperation.
12/11/2013
IT audit pilot project begins
For the first time in Georgia, the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia starts IT audit pilot project. The project is organized by Harmonization Center of the Ministry of Finance and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
10/11/2013
The process of joining program of electronic document flow by public schools continues
Electronic document flow system – eflow is functioning at the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia. The Program facilitates the flow of documents among legal entities of public law, educational resource centers and public schools.
08/11/2013
Minister meets the students from Ilia State University
Today, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze held a meeting with students from Ilia State University. The meeting was organized within the Project “Independent Discussion” and with the initiative of the students.
08/11/2013
Information on the results of the contest announced for the position of Head of Educational Resource Center
Irakli Zviadauri was selected for the position of Head of Daba Tianteti Resource Center and Gulnazi Aptsiauri – for the position of Head of Tetritskaro Educational Resource Center.
08/11/2013
Khatuna Khmaladze was selected for the position of the Head of Akhaltsikhe Resource Center
Khatuna Khmaladze was selected for the position of the Head of Akhaltsikhe Resource Center.
08/11/2013
Registration for secondary enrollment on vocational programs begins
In order to provide the possibility of secondary enrollment for students, the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces the beginning of registration process from November 14 to November 20.
07/11/2013
Tsismar Macharashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Sachkhere Resource Center
Tsismar Macharashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Sachkhere Resource Center.
06/11/2013
Second stage of public school principals’ certification
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is conducting second stage of public school principals’ certification process - an interview.
06/11/2013
Competition in Calligraphy
A competition “Georgian Calligraphy” was announced with the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and National Centre of Manuscripts. Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lia Gigauri and Director of National Centre of Manuscripts Buba Kudava held a special briefing.
06/11/2013
Working meeting on “Recognition of Informal Education”
European Training Foundation (ETF) organized a working meeting on the topic of “Recognition of Informal Education” within the framework of the Project “Life-long vocational training in Eastern Europe”.
04/11/2013
Academic year for vocational educational programmes begins
Academic year for vocational educational programs started on November 4, 2013. Teaching/learning process shall start in all State-based vocational education colleges and higher education institutions carrying out vocational programmes by the end of the week.
03/11/2013
Regional meeting of the Special Commission in Kakheti
A work meeting of the Special Commission reviewing cases of persons dismissed on political grounds was held in Kakheti. The meetings were organized in Gurjaani and Telavi and hearings of the authors of written complaints were held by the Commission.
02/11/2013
Awarding Successful pupils of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti
Successful 10th graders from Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti who have completed basic level (7th, 8th and 9th grades) with high performance were awarded with personal computers from the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
01/11/2013
Davit Kiknadze was selected for the position of the Head of Daba Kharagauli Resource Center
Davit Kiknadze was selected for the position of the Head of Daba Kharagauli Resource Center.
31/10/2013
Working meeting with non-governmental sector
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is carrying out a project – Implementation of Inclusive Education in Vocational Education System, with the support of the Ministry of Education and Research of Norway.
30/10/2013
Lela Imedashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Ozurgeti Resource Center
Lela Imedashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Ozurgeti Resource Center.
30/10/2013
Equal access to education for all children
In 2013, inclusive education has been recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia as one of the main priorities. Consequently, the Ministry is carrying out a number of important projects for pupils with special educational needs, among them is “Inclusive Education Support Program”.
29/10/2013
Goneri Papava was selected for the position of the Head of Zugdidi Resource Center
Goneri Papava was selected for the position of the Head of Zugdidi Resource Center.
26/10/2013
Awarding successful pupils
Awarding of successful pupils continues. Successful 10th graders from Samegrelo, Zemo Svaneti, Ajara and Guria regions, who have completed basic level (7th, 8th and 9th grades) with high performance were awarded with personal computers from the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.
25/10/2013
Work visits in the regions continue
Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Lia Gigauri and other officials from the Ministry of Education introduced ongoing and planned projects to representatives of the field of education from Kvemo Kartli. 
25/10/2013
Ketevan Alibegashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Kazbegi Resource Center
Ketevan Alibegashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Kazbegi Resource Center.
24/10/2013
Badri Vashakidze was selected for the position of the Head of Kutaisi Resource Center
Badri Vashakidze was selected for the position of the Head of Kutaisi Resource Center.
23/10/2013
Seminar for Supporting Vocational Education Development
Three-day seminar for supporting vocational education development organized by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) is currently under way and shall last till October 24.
23/10/2013
Julieta Kobalia was selected for the position of the Head of Khoni Resource Center
Julieta Kobalia was selected for the position of the Head of Khoni Resource Center.
22/10/2013
Second phase of School Principals’ Registration Begins
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia starts the second phase of school principals’ certification – interview. The process of interviewing shall begin with those candidates who successfully passed testing in 2012. Attached please find a schedule.
22/10/2013
Georgian Government for Open Governance
Within the framework of the project “Georgian Government for Open Governance”, Tamar Sanikidze, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia,” held a meeting with journalists.
22/10/2013
Kakhaber Kupatadze was selected for the position of the Head of Tkibuli Resource Center
Kakhaber Kupatadze was selected for the position of the Head of Tkibuli Resource Center.
21/10/2013
Registration for secondary enrollment started today
University entrants who were able to pass minimum competency level in National Unified Examinations 2013 but were not enrolled on any educational program in accordance with a ranking document, are able to register again from October 21 until November 3, 2013  on the following web-site  http://registration.emis.ge/index.php?module=naec.  
21/10/2013
Manana Nadibaidze was selected for the position of the Head of Akhmeta Resource Center
Manana Nadibaidze was selected for the position of the Head of Akhmeta Resource Center.
20/10/2013
Ongoing Projects in the field of Education are being introduced in the Regions of Georgia
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has started a large scale project which envisages organization of visits in order to make presentations on current and planned projects.
19/10/2013
A Memorandum signed with State Oil Company of Azerbaijan
Today, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze and CEO of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the aim of implementing joint projects.
18/10/2013
Merab Migineishvili was selected for the position of the Head of Abasha Resource Center
Merab Migineishvili was selected for the position of the Head of Abasha Resource Center.
18/10/2013
New projects in Inclusive Education
Many important projects have been implemented in terms of inclusive education since 2013, among them is access to quality education for blind and visually impaired children.
18/10/2013
Standard for a school librarian
School librarian standard for public as well as private school librarians was created by National Curriculum Department of the Ministry of Education and Science. Presentation on the topic was made by Natia Jokhadze, Head of National Curriculum Department.
18/10/2013
Seminar held in the framework of Millennium project
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Tamar Sanikidze attended a seminar held in the framework of Millennium Challenge Account – Georgia” (MCA-Georgia).
17/10/2013
Zurab Kareli was selected for the position of the Head of Gori Resource Center
Zurab Kareli was selected for the position of the Head of Gori Resource Center.
17/10/2013
Testing for Vocational Programs
October 17, 2013 -Testing of approximately 15000 applicants registered on vocational programs is under way in all Examination Centers throughout Georgia. First Deputy Minister Ketevan Natriahsvili held a briefing and called on the applicants to come to the Examination Centers on time and pass the test.
16/10/2013
Tamar Sanikidze visited Dvani and Takhtidziri Public Schools
Today, Minister of Education and Science Tamar Sanikidze, Deputy Minister Lia Gigauri and other representatives of the Ministry visited public schools of the villages Dvani and Takhtidziri.
16/10/2013
Information regarding the results of open contest for the position of the Head of Educational Resource Center
Darejan Niguriani was selected for the position of the Head of Daba Mestia Educational Resource Center.
15/10/2013
Information regarding the results of open contest for the position of the Head of Educational Resource Center
Kakhaber Rekhviashvili was selected for the position of the Head of Ambrolauri Resource Center.
15/10/2013
9 new schools to be built throughout Georgia
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is to implement unprecedented project- construction of nine new schools in different regions shall start from November 2013.
15/10/2013
“Autumn Lectures in Tbilisi”
Within the framework of the project “Autumn Lectures in Tbilisi”, professors of German Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine will deliver lectures at Georgian Technical University during the period of October 12-26.

             
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