Organized by the LEPL Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, all public schools in Georgia are equipped with the necessary resources for virus prevention. Schools have adequate supplies for the entire school year.
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited Tsisana Chabukiani, a meritorious teacher at 2nd public school in the village of Mere Sviri, Zestaponi Municipality, and personally congratulated her on her 90th birthday.
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, together with the representatives of the local authorities, got acquainted with the educational process in the public schools of the villages of Shuagori and Inashauri, Vani Municipality.
Compulsory systematic testing of teachers and administrative staff continues in public and private schools across the country.
Owing to the initiative of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the Tamaz Gamkrelidze Prize will be established. The competition will be organized by Shota Rustaveli Georgian National Science Foundation.
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Georgia, Akbar Qasem Aliabad and congratulated him on his appointment.
From February 15, students from all over the country will return to classrooms where a safe educational environment is provided for them. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a briefing on the mentioned topic at the Ministry and answered all questions from the media.
Owing to the Resolution N16 of the Government of Georgia of January 18, 2021, the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, approved a state program for vocational training and professional development, aimed at vocational training and retraining.
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has developed relevant recommendations for schools to support students with special educational needs. All general education institutions have already been informed about this and the educational process for SEN students is being actively organized at schools.
Compulsory systematic testing of teachers and administrative staff in Georgian general education institutions, public and private schools is in-progress. The costs for the entire testing process is fully provided by the state.
To better develop Kutaisi International University, an online meeting of the University Supervisory Board was held. The meeting was attended by: First Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, and Infrastructure - Maia Tskitishvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Chkhenkeli (Chairman of the Supervisory Board), Chairman of the International Charity Foundation Boar - Niko Chkhetiani, Project Director – Vakhtang Tsagareli, Alexander Tevzadze - Rector of Kutaisi International University and Chancellor - Magda Maghradze.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: “I express my deep sorrow over the death of the great Georgian scientist and public figure, Tamaz Gamkrelidze.
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Georgia, Enrico Valvo and discussed the prospect of enhancing the existing cooperation between Georgia and Italy.
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, will get acquainted with the process of school preparation before the students return to the classrooms. The deputy Minister visited Tbilisi Public School No. 150, where the school is in active preparation to receive students on February 15.
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia provides parents of students of Tbilisi, Rustavi, and Kutaisi secondary schools with the opportunity to choose between distance learning and the traditional learning.