Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with the Minister of Education and Science Andrei Fursenko to discuss preparations in schools and universities for the new academic year
During the meeting, the Prime Minister stressed the need to pay particular attention to children whose families have been affected by the forest fires. There should be “no disruption to the school year” for children affected by the natural disaster, said the Prime Minister. Mr Fursenko reported back to the Prime Minister on this year’s university admissions, stressing the increased demand for technical vocations among the applicants. In addition, Prime Minister Putin and Mr Fursenko discussed the implementation of programs to support vocational education.
