Armenian Education Minister says development of natural sciences main guaranty for nation’s progress
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, ARMENPRESS. The August conference of the school principals of Yerevan has taken place. Minister of Education and Science of Armenia Levon Mkrtchyan touched upon educational issues and the works done by the ministry at the conference. “When elaborating a national educational system it is important to figure out the specializations demanded in our country. We must develop natural sciences to be able to produce aerial vehicles, launch the nuclear power plant, and solve defense issues”, “Armenpress” reports the Minister mentioning.
In the words of Levon Mkrtchyan, school gives children freedom and knowledge, while in the upper grades shapes a good citizen. The Minister said they will do everything so as the pupils are not frightened by difficult subjects and to ease the transition from lower grades to upper ones.