The National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences is a leading partner of the Ministry of Education and Science in the development of educational policies.

This was said by acting Minister of Education Serhiy Shkarlet during an online meeting of the Presidium of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences.

"I am absolutely sure that the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences is a leading partner of the Ministry of Education and Culture in the development of educational policies in various areas of education development. I am grateful for the support of the Ministry's initiatives, because our decisions must be based on the position of scientists," Shkarlet emphasized.

According to the acting of the Minister of Education, the priority positions of the joint activity of the Ministry of Education and Culture and the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences are affordable and high-quality preschool education, the implementation of the New Ukrainian School reform, modern professional, vocational-technical and professional pre-higher education.

In addition, high-quality higher education and the development of adult education, the development of science and innovation, digitalization of education, psychological support of education and general problems of the development of the educational space are priorities in the cooperation of institutions.

Also, the Ministry of Education and Culture informs that the president of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, Vasyl Kremen, expressed his gratitude to Serhii Shkarlet for establishing fruitful cooperation in a short time.

"You can always count on close cooperation and sincere support from the institutes of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, members of the academy. Thank you very much! Our task is to help the ministry and support the work from a scientific and methodological point of view," Kremen emphasized.