NUMBER OF SCHOOLS UNDER SUBORDINATION OF YEREVAN MUNICIPALITY DECREASED BY 3 IN NEW SCHOOL YEAR

Noyan Tapan
Aug 27 2007

YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The number of institutions providing
general education operating under the subordination of the municipality
of Yerevan has decreased by 3 in the 2007-2008 school year, making
202. This information was provided by Kamo Areyan, the Deputy Head
of the Yerevan municipality, at the press conference held on August
27. He mentioned that School 1 in Nubarashen and School 10 after
Petros Durian in Arabkir will operate as social centres for Children’s
care and protection under the subordination of the RA Ministry of
Labour and Social Issues. And special School 5, for the purpose of
the investment of the system of inclusive education, will operate as
a testing scientific republican centre for children, who need special
education. The latter will operate under the subordination of the RA
Ministry of Education and Science.

K. Areyan also mentioned that the system of inclusive education is
invested in 9 schools of Yerevan, where about 250 pupils, who are in
need of conditions for special education, study.