The First Stage of Registering Practitioner Teachers Reaching Retirement is Over!

Government officials continue meetings with residents of different regions of Georgia. This time, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Shalva Gogoladze and Governor of Kvemo Kartli Region Shota Rekhviashvili, together with MPs of Georgia, held a meeting with the residents of Dmanisi Municipalities - Small Dmanisi, Didi Dmanisi, Vardisubani and Bozlebi Dmanisi and Tsalikhis Khalizi.

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the governments of Georgia and the United States with a view of enacting future cooperation mechanisms in the field of protection and preservation of cultural belongings and heritage. The document was signed today by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Batiashvili and the Chairman of the US Commission on the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Paul Packer.

Working meetings of the executive and legislative authorities with the population of the regions are ongoing. This time, Irina Abuladze - Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, and Archil Japaridze, Governor of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Region, together with members of parliament, representatives of the Lentekhi Municipality villages - Khopuri, Lesema and Khediko, held a meeting with the local population.

On August 16, Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia and Association for Scientific-Educational Computer Networks Association - GRENA signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The US Peace Corps in Georgia invites motivated public schools to collaborate with the Peace Corps Education Program.

As part of a comprehensive education reform, with the involvement of American experts in the field of technology, modern technologies are being incorporated into the Georgian education system.

Construction of multifunctional educational complex "Education and Science City" in Tbilisi has been completed.

An official meeting of the Director General of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia - Zviad Gabisonia and the President of the Steinbeise Foundation – Dr. Michael Auer was held at the Steinbass Foundation in Stuttgart, Germany.

The International Archaeological Expedition of the National Museum of Georgia conducts archeological research in Zveli village, Aspindza region, on the site of Rabati. 

On August 4-11, the European Boxing Championship among the school students was held at the Volleyball Arena in Digomi. 316 athletes from 30 countries participated in the European Championship. The Georgian team successfully competed in European Championship and won 15 medals – out which 7 are gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze.

August 12 marks World Youth Day. On this day, the UN Assembly adopted a resolution of 17 December 1999, and on 12 August 2000 the civilized world marked the first International Youth Day. In doing so, the UN has called on the international community to recognize the interconnectedness of generations and to jointly solve the problems of peoples of different ages, to raise the awareness of young people about the problems, and etc.

A team of four students from Komarov's Physics and Mathematics Public School # 199 in Tbilisi won three medals at the 31st International Informatics Olympiad: Nikoloz Birkadze - gold, and Teimuraz Toloraia and Bakar Gamesardashvili won bronze medals. Fourth member of the team Davit Khvedelidze missed the chance to acquire a medal this time.

On August 11, Prime Minister of Georgia - Mamuka Bakhtadze and Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Batiashvili attended the match of Georgia-Romania , a U-17 Water Polo Championship held in Tbilisi, and later attended the official opening ceremony of the European Championship. Say you applied.