Shavkat Mirziyoyev: We must invest in schools today so that tomorrow we don’t have to spend money to prevent social problems
29/05/2020 21:05
Shavkat Mirziyoyev: We must invest in schools today so that tomorrow we don’t have to spend money to prevent social problems
29/05/2020 21:05
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Recently, secondary school No. 329 was commissioned at the Sergeli-5A massif in Tashkent.
Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the activities of this educational institution.
In Sergeli district, multi-storey buildings are being built, new housing estates are being built, and the population is growing accordingly. In 2019, the construction of four new schools began here. Two of them have already been built. They became a worthy gift for children and parents of the area.
Typically, large schools can accept 700 students. Secondary school No. 329 is designed for 1680 places. During its construction, the experience of Presidential schools, the organization of which began in 2019, was used.
The four-story school building has 48 classrooms, including 20 subject rooms, 14 for elementary classes and 14 for teaching foreign languages. Modern conditions have been created in laboratories, clubs, an electronic library, a medical center, a kitchen, an assembly hall and sports grounds.
It is noteworthy that the school has career guidance rooms, which are provided with the necessary equipment, tools, devices, fabrics and materials to instill in children a love of work, crafts, and modern professions.
In order to ensure the quality of education, the director was hired on a competitive basis, and teachers - based on test results.
The head of state stressed that the level of school textbooks does not meet the requirements, it is necessary to improve curricula based on international best practices. Instructions are given on ensuring quality education and organizing career counseling starting from the 7th grade.
- When boys and girls learn the profession, their self-confidence grows, their horizons are expanding, parents will be happy. We must invest in schools today so that tomorrow we don’t have to spend money on solving social problems. If we do not educate our children with patriotic and useful personalities, then we will betray our future,” said Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
As you know, on the initiative of the President, chess lessons were included in the school curriculum. Another important suggestion was made during an acquaintance with the music class.
“I would like every boy and girl to be able to play at least one musical instrument,” the head of state said.
At the meeting of 23 August 2019, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev emphasized that the development of school education should become a national goal, a popular movement. Over the past three years, more than 160 general education schools have been built in the country and dozens of specialized schools have been created. Teachers' salaries increased on average 2.5 times. All this serves to improve the quality of education, to strengthen the authority of teachers in society.
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