In senior grades of schools in Uzbekistan, a program for training in IT professions and business will be introduced.

Starting from the 2024/2025 academic year, educational programs in the areas of "Advanced Subject Study" and "Business and Vocational Training" are being gradually introduced as an experiment in grades 10–11 of schools.

Under the "Advanced Subject Study" program, the curriculum focuses on exact sciences, natural sciences, or foreign languages. In the "Business and Vocational Training" program, students learn vocational skills and professions in the field of digital technologies.

Starting from the 2024/2025 academic year, the following order for teaching foreign languages is being gradually implemented:

— In grades 5–9, students develop basic knowledge and speech skills.

— In grades 10–11, the focus is on developing academic writing and speaking skills.

— Students who choose a foreign language under the "Advanced Subject Study" program study a second foreign language in grades 10–11.

Under the "Business and Vocational Training" program, workshops are being created in schools, and the position of "Master of Vocational Training" is being introduced, with a salary equivalent to that of a general education school teacher with a higher education degree.

Source: pravoinf