RA government discuss compulsory computer educationJuly 30, 2009 - 22:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Minister of education and science of Armenia Armen Ashotyan informed the RA government sitting, that under the law "On education" a procedure of full-time, distance education is developed. The draft will be ready in September, and after discussions with interested stakeholders it will be submitted to the Government of Armenia. A program for compulsory computer literacy in schools was submitted for the discussion. Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan instructed the Minister of Education and Science to develop a procedure to introduce compulsory classes of computer study. Top stories 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |