The new draft law submitted to the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan provides for the introduction of social assistance in private schools for children from socially vulnerable families, the press service of the relevant department reports.
Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev presented the draft Law "On amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on education and protection of children's rights" in the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The bill proposes five short stories, one of which covers children from the category of children with disabilities.
"For children from socially vulnerable families studying in private schools, social assistance is provided within the framework of the state educational order. Today, within the framework of Universal Education, over 500 thousand children of the social category studying in public schools are provided with assistance for the purchase of clothes, school supplies and food. In order to provide assistance to all children from the social category, the competence of local executive bodies to provide assistance in schools, regardless of ownership forms, is being introduced," Gani Beisembayev said.
During the presentation, the Minister focused on other innovations of the bill. This is the introduction of a notification procedure for organizations of additional education about the beginning or termination of their activities with the provision of permits, the introduction of online learning and the principle of academic mobility in organizations of technical and vocational education.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/edu/press/news/details/878197