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Act on Amendments to the Elementary and Secondary School Act and the Private School Act

avaldatud riigiteatajasEstonia· Riigikogu· ET

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16 November 2015

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17 December 2015

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The bill changes the structure of the support for education costs allocated to local governments and private general education schools. The priority of the state education support is the increase of teachers' wages. Funds intended for investments of the support for educational expenses, which are nearly 2.6 million euros, will be directed to the salary increase of teachers. As a result, it is possible to increase the subsidy for teachers' labor costs allocated from the state budget by 1.4 percent. The headmaster receives labor costs the support will continue to be used only to pay for teachers' work. The bill motivates the council of local governments to reorganize the school network in accordance with demographic changes. This makes it possible to make maximum use of stimulus funds, which are aimed at the reconstruction of schools, further training of teachers and school managers, and the use of digital learning materials on a larger scale than before. The explanations state that the necessary investments for the development of the school network, it is planned to use EU structural support funds in the amount of approximately 241 million euros in 2015-2020. It will be directed to larger-scale investments in the improvement of the school network.

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