Tatarstan is a pilot region to realize initiative “New model of the system of additional education”

The Republic of Tatarstan is one of pilot regions to implement a project of the Agency of strategic initiatives and Russian Ministry of Education and Science “New model of the system of additional education”.

The agreement on cooperation was signed by the Agency of strategic initiatives, Russian Ministry of Education and Science, the Republic of Tatarstan, Altai region, and Khanty-Mansiisk autonomous district during XIX St.Petersburg international economic forum. Before the signing ceremony the project manager Marina Rakova made presentation about the initiative.

Director General of the Agency of strategic initiatives Andrei Nikitin said that early vocational-oriented education is important, and today it aims mainly on music or sports groups. The task is to create the network of technoparks for children. The project will be implemented in pilot regions first.

The document was signed by Andrei Nikitin, Russian Minister of Education and Science Dmitry Livanov, Governor of Altai region Aleksandr Karlin, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Interim Governor of Khanty-Mansiisk autonomous district Natalia Komarova.
Tatarstan President's Press Office