“100 Schools” Program issues discussed in Astana
13:16, 31 July 2009
ASTANA. July 31. KAZINFORM /Kurmat Samarkhan/ An extend staff session chaired by Minister of Education and Science Zhanseit Tuimebayev has taken place today in the Kazakh Ministry of Education and Science; Kazinform reports.
The focal point of the session was preparation to new 2009-2010 academic year. According to the Minister 7 620 state and 115 private schools are operated in the country. Construction of 106 schools is planned under the "100 Schools, 100 Hospitals".
"48 facilities have been already launched. 22 schools will be put into operation up to September,1 and 36 schools will be launched to the end of the year including two Intellectual Schools of the First President - in Semey and Kokshetau cities", - the Minister emphasized.
KTZ 5 bln was allocated from the national budget for reconstruction of schools and KZT 27.5 bln for 1 500 facilities under the Road Map Program, Zh. Tuimebayev informed.