Armenian President and University rectors discussed educational reformsDecember 16, 2009 - 20:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan Wednesday received the rectors of state-funded universities to discuss current reforms in education sphere."Your activities are key to specialists' professionalism and our country's future," Mr. Sargsyan stressed, adding that such meetings would bear regular character. The rectors submitted to the President their universities' action plans and current activities aimed at enhancing the quality of education and modernizing the system. Parties focused on issues concerning introduction of two-stage education and credit system. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. Partner news | Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. |