Vladimir Putin has approved a list of instructions following his meeting with teachers, university s

Vladimir Putin has approved a list of instructions following his meeting with teachers, university students, and secondary school pupils specialising in education

The Government along with the Presidential Executive Office were instructed to submit proposals on additional support measures for postgraduate students and young scientists who conduct research in the domain of pedagogy.

The Ministry of Education together with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education were in particular instructed to include training in mentoring skills for youth and mixed children and adult groups in higher pedagogical education curricula.

Additionally, the Ministry of Education, in cooperation with executive bodies of constituent entities of the Russian Federation, will be required to establish a network of resource centres in existing educational facilities to provide methodological assistance to smaller and rural general education facilities in developing mentoring skills training.