At the Government Session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Vice Minister of Science and Higher Education Talgat Yeshenkulov presented a report on the current state of higher education in Kazakhstan, the start of the Unified National Testing (UNT), student support measures, and allocated scholarships.
At the Government Session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev reported on the completion of the 2024–2025 academic year, the outcomes in the school and technical education systems, and the measures being taken to organize summer recreation and employment for children.
At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues related to the end of the academic year were discussed.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the organization of children's summer recreation was discussed.
During his working visit to the Kostanay region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the implementation of the President’s directives on the development of education and healthcare infrastructure.
Reforms in the education system: orientation to the future and the demands of societyIn Kazakhstan, on the instructions of the Head of State, reforms are being carried out in the field of education.
Scholarship payments from the state are an important instrument of support for students, helping them to partially cover financial expenses and focus on their studies. In recent years, a significant step has been made towards strengthening material support for students, which is an important part of the state policy to improve access to education and stimulate academic performance.
On the instructions of the President of Kazakhstan, large-scale legislative and strategic measures are being implemented to protect the rights of children. At the moment there are 6.8 million children in the country, which is one third of the population.
The process of introducing voucher financing in preschool education in Kazakhstan is gaining momentum, covering new regions and improving accessibility of services for preschool children. The system is being successfully implemented in Taraz, Shymkent, Turkestan, Astana and Uralsk.
At the Government session, the Akim of Mangystau region Nurdaulet Kilybay said that the action plan for The Year of Vocational Professions has been approved and the regional headquarters has already started its work.
Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev reported at the Government session that within the framework of the instructions of Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev according to the announced The Year of Vocational Professions a plan of measures has been developed.
Minister of Industry and Construction Kanat Sharlapayev reported at the Government session that the need for personnel in the sectors supervised by the department is more than 39,000 people.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the Action Plan within the framework of the Year of Vocational Occupations, initiated by the Head of State. The Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Svetlana Zhakupova reported on the measures taken.
At the Government session on measures to implement the Year of Working Professions announced by the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov stressed that qualified workers are the main productive force of the economy.
According to the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, it is planned to increase the coverage of children from 2 to 6 years of age with preschool education and training to 95% in 2025.
Bolat Zhamishev, Chairman of the Board of Kazakhstan Khalkyna PF, told at the Government session on the development of rural schools about the projects that the Fund is implementing to improve the accessibility and quality of education in villages.
