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The deputy proposed to build separate student campuses for girls and boys in large cities.

At a meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Science, Deputy Bolot Saginayev proposed to build student dormitories in major cities of the country with separate living arrangements for girls and boys. Saginayev noted that according to statistics for 2025, there were 45,000 marriages registered in Kyrgyzstan, while 13,000 couples divorced, which he believes is a worrying signal for society.

02.02.2026, 12:06
Education

The deputy proposed to reconsider the system of appointing school directors

According to Deputy Santalat Amanova, only about 40% of students successfully passed the testing last year, but the current level of 50% is still insufficient. “If in Bishkek or Osh, out of 1000 graduates, half do not pass the test, it means that 500 of them may end up in the labor market abroad,” she added. Amanova emphasized that the state allocates significant resources for test preparation. “Teachers and methodologists are working to provide students with quality knowledge and prepare them

02.02.2026, 11:36
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The Ministry of Education has suspended the activities of the accreditation agency "Bilim Standart"

The National Accreditation Council held its meeting on January 30, attended by Deputy Minister of Education Albert Makhmetkulov. According to the press service of the ministry, the decision to temporarily suspend the accreditation agency "Bilim Standart" was due to the fact that previously identified serious violations had not been rectified, and several council decisions had not been implemented. As a result, the agency's recognition has been suspended for a period of six months.

02.02.2026, 08:40
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A school for 750 students will be built in Oscon-Ordo.

In the Oscon-Ordo residential complex, the construction of a school designed for 750 students will begin. This became known from a statement by the Ministry of Construction. This project is being implemented as part of a plan that covers the year 2026, under which the construction of 20 educational institutions is planned in Bishkek.

01.02.2026, 22:52
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A school for 750 students will be built in the Kar-Zhyach residential area.

A new school designed for 750 students is planned to be built in Kara-Jyghach. It will serve as an additional building for secondary school No. 91, as reported by the Ministry of Construction. The Minister of Construction, Nurdana Oruntaev, along with the heads of relevant departments, reviewed the projects and construction sites of 20 new schools that are set to be built in Bishkek.

01.02.2026, 09:15
Education

Construction of a new kindergarten continues in the Ak-Tilek residential area

On Ak-Shookum Street in the Ak-Tilek residential area, the construction of a new kindergarten for 80 children is ongoing, as reported by the city administration. The site occupies 0.2179 hectares, and the total area of the building is 1042.05 square meters. The construction is taking place in the Sverdlovsk district of Bishkek.

31.01.2026, 19:13
Education

A New School Will Be Built in Kok-Zharsky Ayil Okmotu

The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Nurdana Oruntaev, together with the heads of relevant departments, visited construction sites and familiarized himself with the projects of social facilities planned to be built in Bishkek. According to the Ministry of Construction, as part of the program, 20 new schools will be built in the capital by 2026. The financing of these facilities will be carried out from the republican budget.

31.01.2026, 16:48
Education

The Minister of Science and Education of Kyrgyzstan and the Ambassador of Hungary Discussed Cooperation Issues

The Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovation Gulzat Isamatova met with the Ambassador of Hungary to Kyrgyzstan, Sandor Dorogi. According to the ministry's press service, the meeting discussed the state and future directions of bilateral cooperation in the fields of science, higher education, and innovation. Plans for joint events in 2026, the development of academic mobility, and strengthening ties between universities were also considered.

31.01.2026, 08:43
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GKNB: A meeting of the Board of Trustees was held at KRSU

At the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University named after B.N. Yeltsin, a meeting of the board of trustees took place, attended by Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the State National Security Committee. Opening the meeting, Kamchybek Tashiev, who is the chairman of the university's board of trustees, emphasized the importance of summarizing the results of KRSU's work for 2025 and determining key areas for development in 2026.

30.01.2026, 21:59
In Bishkek, the development of student farms was discussed
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In Bishkek, the development of student farms was discussed

On January 29, a seminar was held in Bishkek, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic. The event took place as part of the project "Assessment and Improvement of the Institutional Structure in School Nutrition." According to the Ministry, the seminar gathered participants from various departments, including the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture

30.01.2026, 17:09
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A new school has opened in the village of Ber-Bulak in the Alamudun district. Photo

On January 30, a solemn opening of an educational institution named after O. Tursumatov took place in the village of Ber-Bulak, located in the Alamidin district of the Chui region. High-ranking guests attended the ceremony, including the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Nurdaan Oruntaev, the Presidential Plenipotentiary Representative in the Chui region Azamat Osmonov, as well as representatives of local authorities, educators, students, and residents of

30.01.2026, 16:50
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A tourism school is planned to be built in the Ak-Suisky district.

The Ministry of Education hosted a meeting between Minister Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva and Michael Mattiaschitz, who represents the Federal Ministry of Finance of Austria. According to the ministry's press service, this meeting was a continuation of the online event that took place on January 27, involving the Austrian Agency for Economic Cooperation and Development, as well as a number of partner organizations and educational institutions from Austria.

30.01.2026, 16:17
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Professor Evgenia Lushikhina has passed away

On January 29, at the age of 87, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Professor Evgeniya Mikhailovna Lushikhina passed away, as reported by the press service of the National Academy of Sciences. Evgeniya Mikhailovna was born on April 7, 1940.

30.01.2026, 16:15
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In Kara-Balta, plans are underway to build a kindergarten and a school

The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, accompanied by representatives of the "Ata-Jurt" parliamentary group, made a working trip to Kara-Balta. According to the information from the parliament's press service, the delegates inspected the building of school No. 5, which was privatized in 2011 and returned to state ownership in 2018.

30.01.2026, 12:33
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The Ministry of Education plans to conduct an interim monitoring of the implementation of 12-year education.

On January 29, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Education, attended by Minister Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva and her deputies, as well as heads of organizations under the ministry and representatives of donor structures. According to information provided by the ministry's press service, the main topic of the meeting was the discussion of the interim monitoring and analytical assessment of the implementation of the 12-year school education based on the results of the first half of the year. A

30.01.2026, 11:41
The Ministry of Education Discussed the Interim Monitoring of 12-Year Education
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The Ministry of Education Discussed the Interim Monitoring of 12-Year Education

On January 29, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Education under the leadership of Minister Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva. The event was attended by deputy ministers, heads of departments under the ministry, as well as representatives of donor organizations. The meeting addressed the issue of interim monitoring and analytical assessment of the implementation of 12-year school education based on the results of the first half of the year. The ministry's statement mentions plans to conduct a

30.01.2026, 11:15
Education

The issue of constructing an additional floor or a new building for Art School No. 4 is being considered.

The mayor of the capital, Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, along with his deputies, visited educational institutions in the city. During the visit, they inspected the Children's Art School No. 4, where they discussed the possibility of adding a new floor or constructing a new building next to the existing one. The mayor instructed to conduct a seismic safety assessment of the building at the Institute of Seismology and to focus on creating accessible infrastructure for people with disabilities

29.01.2026, 21:02
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The Minister of Science and Education of Kyrgyzstan and the Ambassador of China Discussed Cooperation

On January 27, Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovation Gulzat Isamatova met with the Ambassador of China to Kyrgyzstan, Liu Jiangping. According to the press service of the Ministry of Science, the meeting discussed current issues and prospects for bilateral cooperation in the fields of science, higher education, and innovative technologies between Kyrgyzstan and China.

29.01.2026, 18:44
Education

Capital Kindergarten No. 4 checked based on parents' complaints

On January 29, the Deputy Mayor of the capital, Victoria Mozgacheva, conducted an inspection of preschool institution No. 4 in response to parents' complaints. According to information from the press service of the city administration, violations were found in the organization of children's nutrition during the inspection. In particular, discrepancies were identified between the served dishes and the approved menu, as well as the absence of daily samples and a control dish.

29.01.2026, 17:57
Education

In Bishkek, the quality of education and safety in schools were discussed

On January 29, a meeting for school directors was held in Bishkek, organized by the Department of Education of the city administration. This was reported by the press service of the capital's government. At the meeting, Gulmira Akmatova, head of the Department of Quality Control of Education and Methodological Support, presented an analytical report regarding the results of work for the year 2025. This document focused on issues of control and verification of the educational process, as

29.01.2026, 17:46