“Let's listen to the future and get ready for it" - an international conference was held on the International Day of Hearing. The aim of the conference was to discuss the current issues of hearing impaired-children in Georgia and design corresponding recommendations on how to improve the quality of their learning experience.

The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended the graduation ceremony organized by the students of 12th grade at Tbilisi Public School N150 and congratulated all the students with the end of their studies and wished them all the success in their future endeavors.

First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Ketevan Natriashvili attended the Job Forum held at Gldani Vocational Training Center. Approximately 20 private companies and 500 applicants of Gldani district were present at the forum.

The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the prospects of further cooperation with the representatives of Peace Corps in Georgia.

The National Center for Teacher Professional Development, with the support of the German International Cooperation Organization (GIZ) and the Senor Expert Service (SES), commenced the retraining procedure for the teachers of vocational education institutions. Leading German specialists in the field will train more than 100 teachers across Georgia.

The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed future prospects of cooperation with the delegation of Global Education Network -SABIS®

The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli stated, that the initiative of the Prime Minister of Georgia, is to increase the number of people involved in sports activities, in order to establish a healthy lifestyle. The plan to increase people involved in sports activities will become one of the major priorities of the Ministry.

Delegation of Executive Directors of World Bank, who are visiting Georgia, inspected Telavi State University today. The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and the Minister of Finance hosted the guests together with the Rector of the University.

Mikheil Chkhenkeli introduced a new action plan of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia to international and non-governmental organizations regarding the future of the education sector of Georgia. Representatives of Georgian Trade Union, Union of scientists and other researchers attended the conference. Towards the end of the presentation, all involved parties presented their recommendations and assessments regarding the action plan.

Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Alexander Tevzadze held a meeting with the Professor Pericles Mitkas - Rector of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

With the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and various sports organizations, public school teachers, pupils and their parents continue their excursions and hiking tours across Georgia.

Regarding the facilitated acquisition of the public school textbooks, the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia clarifies, that due to a high participation effort from the society, the approval process is held transparently in a public mode. As a result, starting from the new academic year, the students of I-VI grade will start their learning process with improved textbooks.

Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Education Management Information System (EMIS) and the Emergency Assistance Operations Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs – 112.