Over one third million pupils begin studies in Moldova

17:18 | 01.09.2016 Category: Social

Chisinau, 1 September /MOLDPRES/ - For more than 340 thousand pupils in the Republic of Moldova, it has started the year of studies today.

Festivities on the first bell occasion were performed in over 1300 primary schools, secondary schools and high schools throughout Moldova. Simultaneously, the Ministry of Education gave guidelines to avoid sunstroke and limit the open ceremonies not exceeding 45 minutes.

To ensure public order, there were called to duties over two thousand policemen.

In year of studies 2016-2017, almost 33 thousand children became pupils of the first form, compared to 34,800 school children in the previous year. As usual, the first form pupils received „Abecedarul” (The ABC-book) as a gift.

Commencing 1 September 2016, the pre-University teachers' average pay packet will be increase by 8,6 per cent. Amendment was implemented duly, observing the reexamine of teachers' wages, made yearly on 1 September.

(Reporter A. Plitoc, editor A. Raileanu)

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