More than 10 higher education institutions been deprived licenses this year in ArmeniaDecember 22, 2009 - 18:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "This year 92 students graduated in teacher training or pedagogics, only 56 out of them work. On the other hand, the number of students from mountainous and bordering regions of the country have reduced in pedagogy. Besides, the number of foreign students in Armenia decreased," Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan told press conference on December 22 in Yerevan. Telling that this year more than 10 educational institutions in Armenia have been denied licenses, the minister informed, that new effective methods will be applied to the licensing process of educational institutions starting from the next year. The ministry provided 74 thousand pieces of educational literature to educational institutions of Armenian Diaspora 2009. In future creation of electronic books for the Diaspora is envisaged, he said. 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 | 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. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |