Putin supported the contribution of Russia to the preparation of international recommendations for teachers

Russia should participate in the preparation of new international recommendations regulating the rights and social guarantees for teachers. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting with laureates of pedagogical competitions.

At the meeting, the Russian president was asked for approval to participate in the development of such recommendations. “I will ask colleagues from the Foreign Ministry, colleagues from the Ministry of Education and, if there is a part there that concerns the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, everyone will definitely work in this direction,” Putin said. There is no doubt that we can and must contribute to this common work.”.

According to him, international recommendations for teachers have not been updated since 1966. Vladimir Putin noted that Russia “has something to say and to offer” when working on the document.

UNESCO Recommendations on the Status of Teachers. This document became the first international normative act that defined common guidelines for teaching work. Recommendations are developed for teachers of schools of all levels - from preschool to secondary education.