Meeting of State Council Commission on Education

The meeting, held both in person and via videoconference, was attended by Minister of Education Sergei Kravtsov Kravtsov SergeiMinister of Education of the Russian Federation , Orel
Region Governor Andrei Klychkov, Chair of the State Duma Committee on Education
Olga Kazakova, Chair of the Council of the Sirius Federal Territory, Head of the Talent and Success Foundation Yelena Shmeleva Shmeleva YelenaHead of the Talent and Success educational foundation , State Duma deputies, representatives
of federal and regional government bodies, municipalities, as well as teaching
and scientific community.
The meeting participants discussed
the preparation of new national projects.
In line with the list of Presidential
instructions dated April 10, 2024, the Government must develop basic principles
for preparing new national projects, as well as approaches to creating a management system for these projects and determining mechanisms to co-finance
them, considering the specifics of each project, and submit relevant materials
to the Presidential Executive Office and the State Council Commission for consideration
at a joint meeting of the State Council and the Council for Strategic
Development and National Projects.
In his opening remarks, Igor Levitin Levitin IgorAdviser to the President, Special Presidential Representative for International Cooperation in Transport
outlined the procedure and timeframe for preparations for the abovementioned
meeting, as well as the need to analyse the achievement of indicators set forth
in the May 2018 executive orders.
Sergei Kravtsov noted in his speech
that special attention will be paid not only to further creating and upgrading
the educational infrastructure of kindergartens, schools, and colleges, but
also to updating the contents of education, and training personnel for various
sectors of the economy.
Chair of the State Council
Commission on Education, Governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhayev noted the importance of building a uniform system of education in schools and colleges
and expressed confidence that efforts to improve the educational environment,
create and develop various areas of further education, and close cooperation
between the teaching and parent communities will be a significant contribution
to achieving the goals of projects aimed at enhancing the quality of education.
The meeting participants made
proposals for improving approaches and tools for achieving the goals of the new
national projects: Family, Personnel, and Youth of Russia.
Proposals made by the Commission members will be
submitted for consideration at a joint meeting of the State Council and the Presidential Council for Strategic Development and National Projects.