Global competitiveness index informs of hard landing in education – Education Minister

ANA. August 24. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Last data of the global competitiveness index tell about hard landing in education of Kazakhstan; Kazakh Minister of Education and Science Zhanseit Tuimebayev said today at the session in Astana.

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"There is decrease by eight indexes. We are worried by the fact that the traditionally sustained performance in coverage of the secondary education has reduced", - he noted.

According to the Minister the more thorough consideration of the secondary education coverage for 2008 shows that less students are enrolled in senior grades.