Today, a roundtable discussion titled “The Importance of Transitioning to a Twelve-Year Education System: Alignment with Global Standards and Prospects” was held at the Majlisi Namoyandagon of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan with the participation of Deputy Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon, Mavsumа Muini.
The event was attended by deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon, representatives of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, heads of education departments of Dushanbe city, and other relevant institutions.
The Chairman of the Committee on Science, Education, Culture, and Youth Policy, Barno Saidvalizoda, noted that the purpose of the roundtable was to consider the issue of implementing educational reform in the country — namely, the transition to a twelve-year education system as a demand of the time. This reform is regarded as necessary to improve the quality of education and enhance the international competitiveness of graduates.
Modern education should contribute to the development of intellectual and technical thinking, the ability to work in teams, communication skills, digital literacy, and the initiative of the younger generation. Therefore, alongside the revision of standards, curricula, and textbooks, it is essential to create favorable conditions for the transition to a twelve-year education system and to improve modern teaching approaches and methodologies.
Deputy Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan, Mavsuma Muini, emphasized in her speech that the transition to a twelve-year education system is a requirement of the time and demands greater responsibility from sector officials.
Deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon Najmiddinien Asadullo, Saidzo Muḥammadtoir — Director of the Agency for Supervision in the Field of Education and Science under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan — and Karimzoda Ravshan, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, also delivered reports and presentations to the participants.
