COMPENSATION TO THOSE DISMISSED
Support A1+!The World Bank assigned $1 million 170 thousand for the program supporting those dismissed due to the optimization of the general education system.
The dismissed teachers will be rendered consultative and psychological services. Those teachers, who wish to acquire a new profession will be trained in accord with the market demand.
Till today 2000 teachers have been registered in the regional employment centers. According to Deputy Minister of Science and Education Norayr Ghukasyan, this figure does not coincide with the real number of the dismissed teachers. As N. Ghukasyan told Tsayg TV company, violations were fixed in the Shirak region, after what 10 million AMD was levied.
Head of the Gyumri employment center Amalia Badalyan confirmed that violations were committed by school directors. There were also cases when teachers did not get the salary fixed for them.
Only 206 out of 915 teachers were registered in the Gyumri employment center. The others received consultative support. 91 teachers got material assistance totaling in 9 million 210 thousand AMD. 2 million 732 was assigned 15 teachers, who were sent on mission to villages, received teacher. To note, the program will last till 2007.
