In 2017, a third foreign language was added to 70 percent of schools as a compulsory subject.
The RA bill on confirming the state program of education development by 2030 is ready and will be put up to discussion in the parliament, as the Education and Science Ministry informed the Prime Minister.
Levon Mkrtchyan reported that 15 schools were optimized last year and 266 million AMD was saved. According to the Minister, the optimization program will continue this year. In 2017, a third foreign language was added to 70 percent of schools as a compulsory subject. Schools specializing on foreign languages were opened.