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  • Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania offer children and young people from Ukraine an opportunity to continue education
    Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, posted 19 March 2022 10:35

    Ministers of Education of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia stated their readiness  to provide opportunities for children and young people from Ukraine to continue their education at all levels.

    Children and young people who have arrived in Estonia can participate in formal or non-formal education as follows:

    • kindergartens;
    • general compulsory education schools;
    • upper secondary schools, vocational schools, universities of applied sciences and universities;
    • educational institutions, including hobby schools;
    • youth centres for 7 to 26-year-olds.

    Considering the decision of the family that comes from Ukraine to stay for a short or long time in Estonia, children and youth can study at short-time or long-time educational programs.

    Children are provided with tutorials in Ukrainian

    To receive additional information contact:

    • Katerina Leesment, Chief Specialist of the Language Policy Department of the Ministry of Education and Research (+372 735 0208, katerina.leesment@hm.ee);
    • Tiiu Rahuoja, Chief Expert of the General Education Policy Department of the Ministry of Education and Research (+372 7350296, tiiu.rahuoja@hm.ee)

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