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At the 244th session of the Expert Council of the Republic of Slovenia for General Education, members of the expert council approved the revised curricula for compulsory subjects in primary school.Expert Council of the Republic of Slovenia for General Education | Author: Ministry of Education and Training The expert council discussed the curricula for all subjects of the primary education program, including curricula for schools with Italian and Hungarian as the language of instruction and bilingual schools in ethnically mixed areas. The members of the council also learned about the didactic recommendations for each curriculum. In the continuation of the session, the members of the council also adopted the curricula for mandatory subjects in the educational programs of general and vocational gymnasiums. This step concludes an important phase of the renovation of gymnasium curriculum documents. In accordance with its powers, the expert council also learned about two important documents - the final report on the attempt to introduce an updated concept of identification and educational work with the gifted and the final report on monitoring the introduction of the mandatory content unit Active Citizenship in secondary schools. "The establishment of curricula is clear evidence that we, as a professional community, are capable of acting in a cohesive and responsible manner when it comes to fundamental issues of the future of our education. I believe that with the adopted documents we have taken an important step towards a modern, high-quality and inclusive learning environment for all pupils and students," said the President of the Expert Council of the Republic of Slovenia for General Education, Dr. Kristijan Musek Lesnik, after the adoption of the revised curricula. The Minister of Education and Training, Dr. Vinko Logaj, also confirms the great importance of the approved set of curricula, which represent the final phase of the entire curricular reform, and emphasizes that it is an important part of the entire set of modernization of the education system in the Republic of Slovenia. "The final phase of the curriculum reform comes at a time when the education system is already undergoing radical changes to ensure quality and development, so I believe that with joint efforts during this period we will strengthen and modernize the system across the entire vertical, and in this way equip it well for modern challenges."