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Record number of schoolchildren recorded in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — The total number of schoolchildren in Kazakhstan has reached a historic high for the last quarter-century, totaling 3.9 million
25 May 23:18
Major innovation in Kazakhstan’s schools: decree signed
Tengrinews.kz — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree “On measures to introduce artificial intelligence into the secondary education
12 May 21:12
Schoolchildren and some college students will switch to remote learning in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – Schoolchildren and some first-shift college students in Astana will switch to remote learning on Thursday, March 12, due to
12 March 05:19
Bad weather in Astana: who was switched to remote learning on March 11
Tengrinews.kz — In Astana, school pupils and college students attending the second shift have been switched to remote learning.
11 March 11:00
Spring break for schoolchildren in Kazakhstan: When will it start
Tengrinews.kz – The third school quarter in Kazakhstan is coming to an end, and students are looking forward to one of the longest breaks of
24 February 19:36
Full ban on smartphones to be introduced for school students in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan plans to introduce a full ban on the use of smartphones by school students. The relevant amendment is included in
16 February 19:59
Kazakh first-graders to get 7 days off
Tengrinews.kz – In February 2026, first-graders in Kazakhstan will have additional holidays.
05 February 12:27
Messages about planned attacks on Shymkent schools circulating online
Tengrinews.kz – Messages containing threats of attacks on the city’s educational institutions have appeared in one of the Telegram channels
16 January 10:36
Some schoolchildren in Astana switched to distance learning
Tengrinews.kz – On January 14, students of the capital’s schools in the second shift from preschool (zero grade) to ninth grade were switched
14 January 10:24
Tokayev: School shortages remain one of the country’s most pressing problems
Tengrinews.kz – Speaking at a meeting on the development of the capital, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said that there are no longer any schools
24 December 2025 21:12
Kazakhstan drops plan to merge physics, chemistry and biology into a single school subject
Tengrinews.kz – Education Minister Zhuldyz Suleimenova has officially ruled out merging physics, chemistry and biology into one integrated science
11 December 2025 14:19
Some children in Astana to switch to remote learning
Tengrinews.kz – Due to adverse weather conditions, students in grades 0 to 9 in Astana will switch to remote learning on Wednesday, December
09 December 2025 21:59
Mass shift to remote learning in Kazakhstan: more regions join as ARVI cases surge
Tengrinews.kz – Seven regions across Kazakhstan have partially moved schoolchildren to remote learning amid a spike in acute respiratory infections
19 November 2025 22:45
Kazakhstan may move away from traditional UNT as new international test is developed
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is preparing to introduce a new format of the Unified National Testing (UNT), giving applicants the choice between
19 November 2025 21:16
Kazakh schoolchildren will get 10 days of vacation
Tengrinews.kz – Schoolchildren in Kazakhstan are expecting extended holidays.
14 November 2025 10:57
Messages about alleged planned attacks in Aktau schools circulate online
Tengrinews.kz – Unknown individuals are spreading information online claiming they will allegedly come to schools in Aktau and carry out shootings.
10 November 2025 06:14
Kazakhstan plans to introduce swimming lessons in schools
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is planning to include swimming lessons in the national physical education curriculum, Qazaq Aquatics Secretary General
04 November 2025 15:16
What will change in lives of Kazakhstanis starting November 2025
Tengrinews.kz – November will bring several major changes for Kazakhstanis: tax authorities will intensify work with debtors, applications will
31 October 2025 12:02
Kazakh schoolchildren to enjoy a 7-day autumn break
Tengrinews.kz – Schools across Kazakhstan are wrapping up the first academic quarter, and the Ministry of Education has announced the official
20 October 2025 18:21
Reports of school closures in Atyrau due to terrorist attack surfaced on social media
Tengrinews.kz – Reports circulated on social media and messengers claiming that schools in Atyrau were allegedly shut down due to a terrorist
11 September 2025 11:24
