The countdown to the new academic year begins today – classes will start in a completely renovated environment in up to 30 public schools. This year, 45,000 first-graders will attend school for the first time.

There are updates in schools: at the primary level, children will wear school uniforms; additionally, the National Curriculum has been modified, and subject standards have been updated; students will find new textbooks in various subjects; a robotics club is opening in 100 schools at the primary level, while a STEM club is opening in an additional 100 schools at the basic level; the “Military Affairs” program is expanding; furthermore, a rule restricting the use of mobile phones and smartwatches has come into effect in schools, and institutions have been equipped with appropriate secure storage spaces; new elective courses are also being added for students.