KYRGYZSTAN TODAY Policy briefs on - Department of Geography
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educati<strong>on</strong>al instituti<strong>on</strong>s elaborate new curricula, introduce new qualificati<strong>on</strong><br />
standards, and establish certificati<strong>on</strong> and accreditati<strong>on</strong>. The vast majority <strong>of</strong><br />
employers do not invest in the system <strong>of</strong> vocati<strong>on</strong>al educati<strong>on</strong>, tending instead<br />
to c<strong>on</strong>sider the state resp<strong>on</strong>sible for this reform. In this c<strong>on</strong>text, it is important<br />
to build real relati<strong>on</strong>ships between employers and educati<strong>on</strong>al instituti<strong>on</strong>s;<br />
as part <strong>of</strong> this effort, planners should c<strong>on</strong>sider mechanisms that increase<br />
multilateral interest in such cooperati<strong>on</strong>. It is necessary, at least sectorally, to<br />
begin forming a new system <strong>of</strong> qualificati<strong>on</strong> certificati<strong>on</strong> and standardizati<strong>on</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> the labor force.<br />
• Modernizati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> vocati<strong>on</strong>al educati<strong>on</strong> should be c<strong>on</strong>sidered a nati<strong>on</strong>al priority<br />
that focuses <strong>on</strong> the needs <strong>of</strong> the domestic labor market, accompanied by reforms<br />
<strong>of</strong> all levels <strong>of</strong> the educati<strong>on</strong>al system.<br />
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