  Knowledge Day hits parents’ pockets  September 1, 2010 - 15:58 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia, as many other countries, celebrates Knowledge Day on September 1. To know, how much it costs to send a child to school, PanARMENIAN.Net conducted a survey, which showed that the Armenian family spends about AMD 25 000 for the purpose. The prices for schoolbags fluctuate from AMD 5000 to 10000. Clothes will come to about AMD 10 000. Prices for shoes start with AMD 4000. The prices for writing materials have gone up by September. The only thing gratifying is that the first graders will get their books for free.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
