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The Year of Vocational Professions: Launching the Transformation of Technical and Vocational Education in Kazakhstan

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.

New teaching model to be introduced in small schools

Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev reported on the ongoing work on the development of rural schools at the Government session.

Nutrition standards in educational organisations been revised in accordance with WHO recommendations in Kazakhstan

Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev reported at the Government session on the work carried out to provide free hot meals to schoolchildren and the formation of a culture of safe behaviour among children.

Olzhas Bektenov on fulfilment of President's instructions to improve food quality in school canteens: Unified Nutrition Standard to be developed with experts' involvement and adopted by end of this year

Prime Minister instructed regional akimats to allocate funds to increase the cost of food from the current 500 tenge per child, taking into account the inflation rate

80,000 students to be educated under government target order with requests from enterprises

In the Address of the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan, 2025 was declared the Year of Working Professions. In this regard, the transformation of the system of vocational education has begun in the republic. Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov announced key measures to reform colleges and develop teaching potential.

Year of working professions: Government considers measures to modernise vocational education and training

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures to train and improve the qualifications of personnel for working professions, as well as to increase the prestige of these professions. Ministers of Education, Science and Higher Education, Labour and Social Protection made reports. Chairman of the Atameken National Enterprise Raimbek Batalov and a number of heads of regional colleges were also heard.

Minister of Education: 20 comfortable schools to be commissioned by August 20

Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev reported on the preparation of the education system for the new school year at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov.

Beisembayev: 20,000 children to have free holidays in camps, with priority given to schoolchildren from flood-affected regions

During the Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of completion of the 2023-2024 school year and the organisation of recreation, leisure and employment of children during the holidays was considered. Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev made a report on the work carried out in this area.

Duisenova: ensuring children safety on roads should be kept under constant control

Issues of safety of road infrastructure around educational facilities were discussed at a meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tamara Duisenova. It was attended by Deputy Ministers of Internal Affairs, Education, Culture and Information. 

Government to continue supporting young people in their aspiration to become teachers — Alikhan Smailov

At the Government session headed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov discussed measures to train pedagogical staff of all levels in the republic.

Emergency and three-shift schools being solved: 52 new facilities to be introduced by September 1

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov the issues of preparation for the new school year were considered. The reports were made by the Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev, First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Marat Kozhayev.

162 thousand entrants take Unified National Testing

On July 5, the main Unified National Testing was completed in Kazakhstan. The exam for schoolchildren was held in electronic format on the principle of "1 computer - 2 cameras - 1 test taker". Details on how the testing was held, told at a briefing in the SCC Vice-Minister of Science and Higher Education Kuanysh Ergaliev and Director of the National Testing Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Ruslan Yemelbaev.