Starting next school year, students in grades 10-11 will include in their study plans the course “Learning through service. Entry level” as part of the “individual project” subject. This course is concerned with solving current social problems for nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and social enterprises. RBC reports this, citing Minister of Education Sergei Kravtsov.
The Minister noted: “It is important for a modern student not only to know, but also to be able to apply the knowledge obtained in class in practice. The program” Service Learning: First “will strengthen precisely this component”. Previously, such programs were only implemented as part of extracurricular activities.
It will now be included in the main educational program and completed projects will allow you to accumulate up to 25 hours of volunteering on the Dobro.rf platform. The hours collected will affect the additional score for the Unified State Exam and will also benefit when applying for grants, scholarships and when looking for a job, RBC reported. We remind you that Russians were previously told who had the right to raise funds for school needs.
