Kazakhstan cancels the teaching of the Russian language in 1st grades
Minister of Education Askhat Aymagambetov said that it is difficult for first graders to learn three languages at the same time
The government of Kazakhstan will teach Russian and English languages in the first grades from the new school year cancellation will do.
Minister of Education Askhat Aymagambetov gave this information on August 16.
According to the minister, only the Kazakh language will be taught in the first grades of schools, so in order to learn English and Russian, children must first be able to read and write in their mother tongue.
The official said that it is difficult for first graders to learn three languages at the same time:
“The Russian language will be taught as a separate subject from the second grade, and English lessons will be held in all schools from the third grade.”
Full teaching of the Russian language cancellation is not done
At the same time in Russian education Kazakh and Russian language classes will be held in the first and second grades, and English will be taught from the third grade.
Before that, Kazakh, Russian and English language classes were taught in Kazakh schools from the first grade.
Teaching English from the first grade started in 2012.
At the beginning of this month, the government of Kazakhstan completely abolished Russian language classes for 6-7 years cancellation denied the information that it would be done.
At that time, Sholpan Karinova, the Deputy Minister of Education, said that in Russian and Kazakh education teaching of both languages will be maintained in the current regime in the schools providing