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Almost 19% of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools pupils became academic Olympiads prize-winners Almost 19% of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools pupils have received awards of different scientific projects, contests and International and National Academic Olympiads.

29 February 2012

Kazakhstan considers shortening of school summer vacations The Ministry of Education and Science is looking into shortening the school summer vacation period that currently makes three months.

22 February 2012

Higher salaries teacher's will not improve status of profession Improving the status of a teacher as a vocation is not only limited to raising salaries. It is important to stimulate teachers intellectually and develop professionally.

11 December 2011

Tablet computers in Kazakhstan schools by 2012 School children in Kazakhstan will be provided with tablet computers by 2020: Kazakhstan Education Minister Bakytzhan Zhumagulov.

04 November 2011

Kazakhstan to switch to 12-year education in several steps Detailed plan of switching to 12-year education has been developed in Kazakhstan.

28 October 2011

Salaries of Kazakhstan residents are not enough to prepare kids for school Around 23 percent of Kazakhstan residents spent their whole month salaries to prepare their children to school and some even had to find additional sources of money.

06 September 2011

522 schools to be built in Kazakhstan within 5 years We plan to build 522 new schools in the coming 5 years. This is a very good pace: Education and Science Minister.

25 August 2011

75 Almaty schools to transit to 12-year education cycle in 2015 Preparation for transition to the 12-year education cycle is a priority for Almaty education system.

28 April 2011

Kazakhstani schools to get 600 laptops and ipads Kazakhstan schools will get 300 laptops and 300 tablet computers as part of a pilot project. If the project proves its worth 926 schools will get the devices in 2013.

20 April 2011

Schools to get 500 thousand new computers Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan will purchase half of a million of up-to-date computers for schools.

20 April 2011