As part of the «DECIDE:VIDBUDOVA» initiative, a school shelter was repaired and equipped in the Chernihiv region
The shelter was opened and updated at H.F. Voronyi Zhuravska Institution of General Secondary Education in the Chernihiv region. Repair and equipping took place with the support of the Swiss-Ukrainian Project DECIDE within the framework of the «DECIDE:VIDBUDOVA» initiative. 2.4 million grant funds from the DECIDE Project were invested in the repair of 284 square meters of the area. Another 500 thousand hryvnias are co-financed by the Varva Territorial Community. From now on,
Swiss-Ukrainian project DECIDE is launching a new direction supporting the reform of vocational education in Ukraine
The Swiss-Ukrainian project DECIDE, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, is launching a new direction...
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine met with associations of local self-government entities to plan the Academic Lyceum Network
On April 18, 2024, a working meeting on the reform of specialized secondary education was held at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. The DECIDE Swiss-Ukrainian Project: Decentralisation for the Development of Democratic Education provided support for the event. Public talks on the reform of specialised secondary education are planned for May. These talks will include meetings between experts from the DECIDE Project and officials of the Ukrainian Ministry of Edu
«DECIDE:VIDBUDOVA»: Project writing trainings completed in the Poltava region
More than a dozen projects for the arrangement of shelters were developed by students of the Poltava region during trainings organized within the framework of the «DECIDE:VIDBUDOVA» initiative. More than 160 participants from 5 territorial community partners of the DECIDE Project initiative joined the Project Management training. Project writing trainings were held in the following territorial communities: Myrhorod Terytorial Community; Tereshky Terytorial Community; Poltava
5 communities of the Odesa region were trained in project management within the framework of the «DECIDE:VIDBUDOVA» initiative
As part of the Decide initiative to rebuild schools affected by hostilities, drafting trainings were held in 5 communities of the Odesa region. Future Projects will be devoted to the arrangement of school shelters and their use as educational hubs. The trainings brought together more than 160 participants from the following 5 community partners of the DECIDE Project Initiative in the Odesa region: Bilhorod-Dnistrovsk Community; Krasnosilka Community; Vyzyrka Community; Avanga
Reform of specialized secondary education: the results of the analytical phase of the Strategy development are summed up
Work continues on the development of the Strategy for the reform of specialized secondary education. On April 9, the results of the first analytical phase were discussed, during which the prerequisites for the implementation of the reform were investigated. The event was held at the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and expert support of the DECIDE Swiss-Ukrainian Project: Decentralization for the Development of Democratic Education. The introduct
Reform of specialized secondary education: discussion of legislative support
The reform of specialized secondary education involves the introduction of profiles and subjects to choose from and the creation of a new network of educational institutions in which students of grades 10-12 will study. At the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, with the support of the DECIDE Swiss-Ukrainian Project, a round table was held with the participation of deputies of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Education, Science and Innovation, the V
25 future lyceums and conceptual foundations of the reform: a National forum on specialized secondary education was held
On April 3-4, the Reforming Senior Specialized Secondary Education (Academic Lyceums) national forum was held, organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine with the expert support of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and organizational support of the DECIDE Swiss-Ukrainian Project: Decentralization for the Development of Democratic Education. The event was attended by teachers, representatives of school administrations and students who
School nutrition reform partners meeting was held in Bucha
At the first «Kitchen Factory», located in Bucha (Kyiv region), a partnership meeting on the reform of school meals was held. At the initiative of First Lady Olena Zelenska interested stakeholders discussed the goals of school nutrition reform, scaling up the best cases and initiatives to strengthen the interaction of the state with international partners in this direction. «This reform is about children and for children, for their health today and for the health of Ukrainian
Reform of specialized secondary education: preparation for piloting
As early as 2025, a three-year specialised secondary education reform pilot programme will be launched. This process requires careful preparation and planning of support for pilot lyceums. To address all unresolved matters at the end of February, over forty experts convened for an expert session. These experts included representatives from professional pre-higher education, general secondary education, the Ministry of Education, and non-governmental organisations. The meeting