Armen Ashotyan: Education Ministry managed to solve some problems this yearSeptember 7, 2010 - 14:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Ministry of Education and Science assures that a number of urgent problems have been solved by the beginning of the academic year. “Despite the reduced number of students in secondary schools, we avoided layoffs,” Minister Armen Ashotyan said. He emphasized that all school students will be provided with textbooks for free. Minister Ashotyan also informed that a package of bills on introduction of amendments to the RA law on language and law on education will be debated during the upcoming parliamentary session. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news | SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. Lemkin Institute urges Armenia to respect people’s right to dissent The Lemkin Institute has urged the Armenian government to respect people’s fundamental human right to express their dissent. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. |