There are several important projects initiated by the minister of Education and Science of Georgia currently being implemented in a pilot regime. The activities and recent news related to these projects became the main topic of the meeting held by Lia Gigauri, deputy minister of Education and Science and Mariam Jashi, head of the parliamentary committee of education and science. 

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia launched a new large-scale project Free Lessons to facilitate improvement of the quality of education, increase motivation of children to study, expand opportunities for informal education and contribute to creating an interesting and creative school life.

For the first time in the history of Georgia, the management authority of the European Football organized UEFA Summit in Georgia. The presidents of football federations from 14 countries, the representatives of the ministries of education, sport and youth affairs attended the summit. 

The Millennium Challenge Account has announced a winner team of the Millennium Innovation Competition, which will travel to NASA in the United States and take part in the Educational Program of the Cosmic Center University. Independent Experts Commission has announced three best teams of senior pupils, who have presented projects in innovations, new technologies and natural sciences. Second and third place teams were awarded with prizes, and the first place team will travel to NASA in the United States in 2017 and take part in an educational program of the Cosmic Center University.

Tbilisi Public School №51 joined the initiative of the Government to introduce healthy lifestyle in schools and started the school competitions in 12 kinds of sport. The tournaments will be held during one month and almost all pupils of school will be involved in it. The Olympiad was solemnly opened today. Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Aleksandre Jejelava, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Tariel Khechikashvili, the representatives of the sports federations and the Olympic champions attended the opening ceremony and several sports events.

On 23 February, on the Cadets Memorial Day, the representatives of the legislative and executive authorities, the descendants of cadets, “Chokosnebi” and other honorable guests laid a wreath on the memorial board of adets and honored the memory of the cadets, died in the Kojori-Tabakhmela battle against the Russian army in 1921.