The deputy inquired about how the training of IT specialists is progressing in the regions.
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The deputy inquired about how the training of IT specialists is progressing in the regions.

At a meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Science, Education, and Information Technologies, Deputy Rustambek Sovetbek uulu expressed concern about educational opportunities for youth in the regions interested in obtaining IT education. He emphasized that many students face difficulties related to the need to relocate to Bishkek for studies, which incurs additional financial costs for housing and education. In response to his questions, the director of the "High Technology

26.01.2026, 12:59
Education

The Head of the Cabinet instructed to develop an electronic mechanism for transferring students from school to school

The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, instructed the Ministry of Education to promptly develop and implement an electronic platform for transferring students between schools. According to the press service of the Cabinet, this decision was made following a meeting with the heads of state institutions and structural divisions of the Presidential Administration, where issues of implementing modern digital solutions in the fields

26.01.2026, 12:11
In Kyrgyzstan, it was proposed to implement an electronic student transfer system.
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In Kyrgyzstan, it was proposed to implement an electronic student transfer system.

In Kyrgyzstan, the implementation of a new electronic system is being discussed, which will simplify the process of transferring students between schools. The initiative was announced by the Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev during a government meeting. Kasymaliev noted that currently the transfer process is carried out exclusively in paper format, which creates certain difficulties. He emphasized that after the introduction of the electronic system for enrolling children in educational

26.01.2026, 08:57
Inclusive education will become part of new schools in Kyrgyzstan
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Inclusive education will become part of new schools in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, 20 new schools are planned to be built, half of which are already under construction. This information was announced by the Minister of Construction Nurdin Oruntaev at a government meeting. According to him, each of the new schools will have one or two classes specifically designed for inclusive education. All conditions will also be organized for the full education of children with disabilities.

26.01.2026, 08:54
Education

Deputy requests the construction of a 100-seat kindergarten in the village of Kaptal-Aryk, Panfilov District

At the parliamentary session on January 21, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Cholpon Esenamanova shared a request from the residents of the village of Kaptal-Aryk in the Panfilov district. As the parliamentarian pointed out, this village is famous for being the birthplace of the renowned Kyrgyz poet Alykul Osmonov. However, according to her, there is currently no kindergarten in the village, despite the high number of preschool-aged children.

25.01.2026, 15:32
Education

The law on state awards proposes to reinstate the title of "People's Teacher"

On January 22, the Jogorku Kenesh presented for public discussion a draft law concerning amendments to the legislation on state awards, honorary titles, and prizes of the Kyrgyz Republic. Deputy Toktobubu Ashymbaeva, who is the initiator of this draft law, noted that its main goal is to enhance the prestige of the teaching profession.

24.01.2026, 13:47
Education

Fire trucks will not be able to reach kindergarten No. 47 in case of a fire, - BGK deputy

"On the topic of fire safety regulations at kindergarten No. 47, will fire trucks be able to access it?" — with this question, on January 23, deputy of the Bishkek City Council Omurkan Ashanbaeva from the faction "Jany Kych - New Force," who heads the permanent commission on social issues, spoke during the meeting. According to her, this problem has been discussed for a long time, and parents continue to submit requests but do not receive responses. "The access for fire

24.01.2026, 13:05
Education

In the Kadamjay District, schoolchildren from the village of Zhetigen travel to other villages for their studies every day.

In the village of Zhetigen, located in the Aiyl Aimak of Ak-Turpak in the Kadamjai District of the Batken Region, there are about 800 students, but there are no educational institutions here. As a result, children are forced to travel every day to nearby settlements for classes. Local residents report that students are transported by buses, which make up to 10 trips a day. As a result, some children do not make it to classes on time and sometimes return home already in the dark. Among the bus

24.01.2026, 11:37
Education

A new school is being built in the village of Ala-Bash in the Ton district.

In the village of Ala-Bash in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, the construction of a new school for 550 students is ongoing. According to the Ministry of Construction, the project includes classrooms, a sports hall, an assembly hall, and a cafeteria. The school will also feature a medical office, a library, a laboratory, and specialized classrooms for vocational training.

24.01.2026, 07:15
In Kyrgyzstan, there are plans to integrate "green skills" into the education system.
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In Kyrgyzstan, there are plans to integrate "green skills" into the education system.

The Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic held a meeting where Minister Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva discussed with representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) the results of cooperation for the year 2025 and key areas of work for 2026. During the conversation, special attention was paid to the integration of "green skills" into preschool, school, and initial vocational education. The minister emphasized the need to combine practical and

23.01.2026, 16:44
Education

As a result of the snowfall, part of the roof of the new school in Tyup collapsed: The contractor was fined 200,000 soms.

The Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services commented on the incident involving the collapse of the roof of a new school built by the "As-Salam" foundation in the village of Min-Bulak, Tyup District, Issyk-Kul Region. On the night of January 18, due to heavy snowfall, part of the roof of the educational institution collapsed.

23.01.2026, 15:17
Education

How many schools in Bishkek are heated with electricity? Response from the Education Department of the Mayor's Office

At the meeting of the permanent commission on social issues on January 23, Bishkek city council deputy Erzhan Nasiraliyev ("Adilet") raised a question about the number of schools in Bishkek that use electric heating systems. Rahat Musaeva, head of the Education Department of the capital's mayor's office, reported that there are 119 schools and 120 kindergartens in Bishkek.

23.01.2026, 12:44
Education

The Ministry of Education Discussed the Implementation of the Inclusive Education Program

On January 21-22, a seminar was held at the Ministry of Education dedicated to the program "Improving Access and Quality of Inclusive Educational Opportunities for All Children in the Kyrgyz Republic." Participants included the Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, her deputies Nadira Jusupbekova and Albert Makmetkulov, as well as Anna Dautovich, Deputy Representative of UNICEF in Kyrgyzstan, and other representatives from partner and subordinate organizations.

23.01.2026, 10:41
Education

A new school for 550 students is being built in the city of Manas

In the village of Dömör in the city of Manas, Jalal-Abad region, the construction of a new school designed for 550 students is ongoing. According to the Ministry of Construction, the construction work began in April 2025. Currently, about 45% of all planned work has been completed.

23.01.2026, 07:33
Education

The boarding school for the blind and visually impaired in Bishkek received 10 typewriters using the Braille system.

The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, handed over 10 Perkins Brailler Classic typewriters in Braille to the Special Boarding School for Blind and Visually Impaired Children in Bishkek. As specified by the government press service, the need for such typewriters was expressed in September of last year during the Prime Minister's visit to this educational institution.

22.01.2026, 18:10
Education

How Many Children Attended Kindergartens in the Regions of Kyrgyzstan: Data for 8 Years

In Kyrgyzstan, there is a steady increase in the number of children attending preschool institutions. This data was presented by the National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. As of the end of 2024, there are 257,378 children registered in kindergartens and other preschool organizations in the country. For comparison, in 2023 this figure was 233,946, in 2022 — 220,012, in 2021 — 199,813, in 2020 — 196,123, and in 2019 — 207,884. In 2018, the number of children was 197,152, and in

22.01.2026, 18:08
14 New Schools to Be Built in Bishkek with Funding from the Saudi Fund
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14 New Schools to Be Built in Bishkek with Funding from the Saudi Fund

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Minister of Construction Talant Imanakun uulu announced plans for the construction of new schools in Bishkek, funded by the Saudi Development Fund. He emphasized that the first phase of building state educational institutions was successfully completed on December 1, 2024. As part of this phase, 28 schools and 2 kindergartens were built across the republic. In total, 30 facilities were completed with a total cost of 30 million dollars, which were

22.01.2026, 17:25