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Minister of Education instructed local authorities to decide on distance learning

Minister of Education and Science Serhiy Shkarlet instructed local authorities to make a decision on distance learning by the end of this week.

“Dear teachers, pupils, parents, students! Today, the enemy again dealt crushing blows to parts of the regions and the capital. I appeal to the leaders of the OVA and heads of educational institutions! Our task is to protect all participants in the educational process as much as possible. Therefore, I ask you to make a decision to study in a remote format until the end of the current week (until 10/14/2022),” Shkarlet wrote in the Telegram channel.

The minister emphasized that safety is above all.

“Please do not neglect the rules of conduct during the air raid signal, go down to the shelter. Take care of yourself,” he summed up.

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NO TREES TO BE CUT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ‘PRESIDENTIAL UNIVERSITY’ IN KIEV

Not a single tree will be destroyed during the construction of the “presidential university” on the territory of the state Expocentre of Ukraine (VDNH, Kyiv), Minister of Education and Science Serhiy Shkarlet said.
“There will be no construction in the park there, not a single tree to be destroyed,” he said at a press conference during the “Ukraine 30. Education and Science” All-Ukrainian Forum on Tuesday, June 1.
The minister said that the construction of the new university is fully in line with the concept of VDNH development.
As reported, on May 31, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on the creation of the presidential University of Information and Cybersecurity.
According to the Minister of Education and Science Serhiy Shkarlet, the construction of the presidential University on the territory of the state Expocentre of Ukraine (VDNH, Kyiv), will cost UAH 7.2 billion in three years.

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