1. Sergey Chernov
Chairman of the Kharkiv Region Council,
President of the Ukrainian Association of Local and Regional Councils

2. The growing need for higher education
The surveys conducted in 1998
showed that 85% of the young people
91 in Ukraine considered higher education
to be a priority,
in 2010 as many as 91% of the youth
85 recognized its importance
1998 2010
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3. The relation of income to education level
in Ukraine the risk
of poverty is 2,3
times lower for
people with higher
education
chances to have
average incomes
are 1,6 higher for
people with higher
education
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4. Reforms in the Education Management
System
The present‐day social and economic situation in
the country requires urgent transformations in the
current system of education, that in addition to
preserving its best traditions and practices needs a
comprehensive approach to active adjustment to new
social and economic conditions
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5. Reforms in the Education Management
System
Intensive development,
creation of a flexible, and high quality of
goal-oriented, education ,
effective system of multiplicity and
Target state and civil orientation on
control meeting the needs
of an individual,
society and the state
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6. The Education System has to combine both
conservative and innovative features
+ _
the system stops
the Education
responding to the new
System serves as a
needs of the society
balance against
and requires
destructive
structural, functional
centrifugal processes
and managerial
in the society
transformations
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7. Educational Research as well as
Institutions Research and
Methodology
Education
Institutions
System
State and Local Research and
Bodies of Education Production
Management Enterprises
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8. preschool education, comprehensive
secondary education, out-of-school
Structure of
education, vocational and technical
Education education, higher education, postgraduate
education, and self-education system
forms of Full-time, part-time, distant, mixed
training
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9. Education Management
Ministry of Education, Science, Youth and
Sports of Ukraine
sets main guidelines and standards that the
education system has to achieve
Regional Departments for Education and Science
implement state policies in the field of education
Local bodies of Education Management
responsible for financial, staff and methodological provision of
educational institutions, provide for the upgrade of the facilities
and equipment, as well as economic needs
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10. Modernization of Education System
state bodies of education management
develop general strategic guidelines, and
decentrali local bodies are responsible for
zation resolution of specific financial, staff,
economic and other organizational
issues
Reforms
to combine the efforts of the state and
transition the society to overcome challenges in
from state to formulating education policies, issues in
civil control the field of training and upbringing,
teaching methods, financial and
economic activity
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11. Priority Areas
in the
development of
Higher Education System
in Ukraine
Autonomy of
Academic
Higher Educational
Freedom Institutions
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12. Rapid changes in the world generate the
need for continuous education through life-
long self-education of an individual
an individual has to be ready not only for continuous
learning and improvement of skills but for retraining as
well
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13. Thank you for your attention!