The President met with students of the Sirius educational centre for gifted children, which was established at the President’s initiative using the Sochi Olympic infrastructure.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held the first meeting of the working group for preparing the State Council Presidium session On Improving the General Education System in the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia’s 2015 school graduates.

Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visited a children’s educational centre set up on the basis of the Azimut hotel in the Imereti Valley.

The President will take part in a plenary session of the Russian Popular Front forum Quality Education for the Country's Good, which is to take place in Penza.

Vladimir Putin met with winners of the national Teacher of the Year 2014 competition at his Moscow Region residence in Novo-Ogaryovo.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants in the opening ceremony of a Russian-language school built with the assistance of the Russian Federation and the support of President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas.

Vladimir Putin signed a list of instructions following a meeting with designers of a new concept for a school textbook on Russian history on January 16, 2014.

Vladimir Putin met with designers of a new concept for teaching Russian history.

Vladimir Putin signed a list of instructions following a meeting of the Presidential Council for Culture and Art, which was held on October 2, 2013.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants in the Presidential Athletic Games national school athletic competition.

Vladimir Putin met with Acting Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin and teachers from Moscow schools.

Vladimir Putin visited general school No. 7 in Kurgan on the first day of the new school year.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the results of the academic year just ended and the implementation of regional programmes for modernising public education.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoys to the Federal Districts.

Social sector issues, including healthcare modernisation, public sector pay rises, and developing Moscow’s transport infrastructure, were the main subjects of discussion.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Education in the Russian Federation.

Mr Medinsky briefed Vladimir Putin on the Ministry’s current activities, in particular, measures taken to raise wages in the culture sector.