ARTASHAT, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Pre-school Education Department of RA Ministry of Education and Science had organized practical studies on the subject "The Strategy in the Sphere of Pre-school Education" for directors of pre-school institutions of Ararat region. Leading specialists of the Ministry Melsida Sargsian and Hasmik Mitoyan acquainted those present with the changes being made in the sphere, gave methodical instructions to the directors for clarifying their work and for them to be guided by the Labor Code. The directors' attention was also called to the first and foremost problem, provision of child's development both at home and at the kindergarten before he attends school. During the practical studies at the same time they touched upon the strategy of pre-school education, its directions, programs being implemented and problems, spoke about extension of programs and about other issues. According to Anahit Hakobian, Head of the Education and Culture Department of Ararat Regional Administration, no pre-school, school building and cultural center have been alienated in the region up to this day, which is the result of of consistent work.

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