
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the opening of 20 new educational institutions is expected to be ready by September 1. As reported by the director of the education department of the city hall, Rakhmat Musaev, the construction of these schools is currently underway.
According to Musaev, the funding is provided by the republican budget. Out of the 20 schools being built, 11 are additional buildings to existing educational institutions, while 9 are completely new buildings being constructed from scratch.
“We plan for all new schools to be able to accept students by the beginning of the school year. Currently, there are 120 schools operating in Bishkek, where 259,710 children are studying,” she added.