Parliamentary Hearings of the State Duma Committee for Education and Science

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On November 12 the parliamentary hearings organized by the State Duma Committee for Education and Science were held in Moscow. The topic was «Legal Support for State Regulation of Educational Activities: Problems and Solutions».

G. Motova, Deputy Director of the National Centre for Public Accreditation, spoke at the meeting.

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Participants of the event gave recommendations to the Government of the Russian Federation, Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science, Ministry of Education and Science, Russian Rector’s Union. In particular:

1. For the Government of the Russian Federation:

1.2 to organize development of criteria and mechanisms of including Russian, foreign, international organizations and institutions listed in international registers in compliance with international agreements of the Russian Federation in the sphere of education in the list of organizations carrying out public and public professional accreditation; 1.3 to take measures on modernization: - of an automated information system of public professional accreditation in relation to raising requirements on including into this register and expulsion of dishonest organizations from it; - of maintaining the register of responsible organizations carrying out international accreditation taking into account membership in ENQA.

2. For the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science:

2.4 to develop and put into effect consideration of the results of public professional accreditation of study programmes and international accreditation of organizations included in international registers in accordance with international agreements of the Russian Federation in the sphere of education when making decisions on the results of state accreditation of educational activities. It is necessary to discuss reasonability of development of measures on integration of international and public professional accreditation in the state system of providing quality control of educational activities.

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