During the 116th session of Parliament, deputies voted on four key pieces of legislation pertaining to the fields of education and research. Following the conclusion of the votes, the Speaker of Parliament, Afrim Gashi, adjourned the session, indicating that further notice would be issued for its resumption. The day’s agenda featured several important legislative items.
Chief among them was a draft law intended to amend and complete the existing Law on Student Standards, which was processed through an expedited procedure. Additionally, the session addressed draft laws concerning Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Science, Research Activities, and Higher Education. The latter three pieces of legislation were presented for their first reading.
Deputy Daniela Hristova, who was among the proponents of the draft law for the amendment of the Student Standards Law, elaborated on the necessity of its approval via a cross-procedure. The focus of these laws underscores ongoing efforts to update and regulate the educational landscape. The proposed amendments aim to strengthen academic standards and provide comprehensive frameworks for quality assurance across higher education and scientific research, thereby shaping the future trajectory of education in the region.
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