Medvedev presented the new minister of education in the national conference of educators – Sight

Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev presented at the plenary session of the All-Russia August meeting of teachers of the new head of the Ministry of Education.

«I will say a few words, just to pass the reins of power and at the same time to present the new Minister of Education and Science Olga Vasiliev. I beg to love and favor “, – transmits TASS Medvedev addressed the audience.

«Traditionally, pedagogical meetings are held in August. Educators come together, talk about the problems that must be solved in the next year, but the difference between the teachers’ meeting – the first time such a meeting has an all-Russian value, “- said the head of the Ministry of Education of Russia Olga Vasilyeva.

It is stressed that this year in the teachers’ meeting involving 83 regions, 680 representatives of state executive bodies, educational, parental and professional public.

«Pedsovet actualize the issue of work on the instructions of the President and the Russian government, had the opportunity to analyze the current situation and to discuss the concerns of children and parents questions,” – said Vasilyev.

«The Prime Minister and the leader of the” United Russia “initiated the decision taken by the president. That Medvedev stands for a radical correction of the educational reform in the interests of the population, as well as teachers’ professional, university, academic community “, – said in a statement of the Supreme Council of the Party member, political analyst Dmitry Orlov on the site of the party” United Russia “.

«It is important to change the entire social atmosphere around education and science. I think the new minister aimed at precisely that – in a dialogue with the society, the elite and the professional community. I am sure that is the “allergy” and in a professional environment, and the population, which caused the former Minister of Education, will now be leveled because Vasilyeva – man, much more satisfying the demands of the society, professional community. We will see the rise of a public debate on the development of education, will see the turn of the “impersonal menedzherstva” of the approach, where changes, structural reforms are carried out without regard to the people, without debate, – turn to the people, their interests, “- concluded Orlov.

On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the proposal to appoint the prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, the new head of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian President Olga Vasilyeva employee administration.

Putin signed a decree on the resignation and appointment Vasilyeva Livanov Minister of Education.

On the same day, Vasilyev said, where he plans to start work in his new position.

Olga Vasilyeva was born January 13, 1960. She began her career as a teacher. After graduate school and Ph.D. worked in the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences. In 1999 she defended her doctoral thesis. In 2002 he headed the department at the Russian Academy of State Service. At the same time the new minister has not yet left the teaching. She is the author of over 160 scientific articles and eight monographs.

In 2012, Vasiliev served as deputy director of the Culture Department of the Government, which has helped her to understand the principle of operation inside the government. Since 2013, Vasiliev – Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration on public projects. She oversaw the implementation of projects in education. It interacts with public associations and other civil society structures of this area.