Shavkat Mirziyoyev: improving students’ knowledge assessment system is the main task
The need for introducing simplified system of students’ admission and transition on this basis from the system of quota admission to state order and differentiated fee-contract system was noted at the meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on October 24.
The need for introducing simplified system of students’ admission and transition on this basis from the system of quota admission to state order and differentiated fee-contract system was noted at the meeting, which was held under the chairmanship of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on October 24. The task was set on moving from centralized financing to self-financing and economic independence in order to increase international prestige of universities and worthy stimulation of activities of scientific-pedagogical staff.
The need for simplifying rectors and vice-rectors’ appointment, creation of continuous evaluation system of activities, targeted incentives, increasing professors and teachers’ responsibility was noted.
The Head of the state noted that the main task in education is to improve the assessment system of students’ knowledge, educational programs and educational process.
Optimization process of 1 318 professional colleges operating in Uzbekistan is also an urgent problem. The Head of the state criticized the fact that specific solution to this issue has not yet been found.
In order to fully meet demand in labor market, moreover, cover youth with education is necessary taking into account the needs of the real sectors of economy of the regions, organize on the basis of the system of secondary special, professional education integrated with bachelor’s degree of higher education “high schools” – multidisciplinary educational institutions specializing in short-term training, as well as to form training system of new generation of middle-level personnel for acquiring working professions.