The republican pedagogical conference will take place in Elabuga on August 20

On August 20, RT President Mintimer Shaimiev opened the Tatar school No.1 fro 450 pupils in Elabuga. This day will also see opening of Shishkin’s Art School.

The Art School will have an exhibition hall and oven for modeling. Three hundred pupils will be able to attend the school.

The republican August pedagogical conference of education management officials of Tatarstan will also start on August 20 and will be attended by RT President Mintimer Shaimiev.

The topic of the conference is “Innovations in educational institutions of the Republic of Tatarstan in conditions of modernization of education”. The participants will focus on innovation development of the educational content in Tatarstan, discuss principal approaches to the programme “Development of education in Tatarstan in 2005-2010”.