Council for development of secondary education to be established in Ukraine – Zelensky

He said this during the forum "Education of Ukraine 2021: Strategic Goals and Priorities", an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"A decree on the establishment of the Presidential Council for the Development of General Secondary Education will be published today," Zelensky said.

He told educators that the Ukrainian education would have a "reliable ally and lobbyist" in his person.

The President also assured that the construction of modern schools in all regions of Ukraine would be continued.

According to him, every Ukrainian school, either in a city or in a small village, should have a modern material and technical base, quality meals, Internet access, infrastructure for sports and inclusive education.

The partnership forum "Education of Ukraine 2021: Strategic Goals and Priorities" kicked off in Kyiv on February 9. The purpose of the event is to determine the strategic goals of education development during the administrative and territorial reform and decentralization of power in Ukraine, to discuss a wide range of topical issues of reforming the industry.

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