Delays in procurement procedures prevented renovation of several schools in Pristina

But delays in procurement procedures have made renovations in some schools in the capital impossible.

The education director in the Pristina municipality, Hope Shala, said that this year in Pristina municipality schools, only the renovation of the Sanitary Scientists has been conducted, and several interventions have been conducted on sports grounds in schools.

It has clarified that no necessary repair has been conducted after procurement procedures for several contracts have been delayed, but that it says continued days and weekends will be worked.

This year's Pristina municipality has so far only started with the renovation of sanitation and sports terrain since procurement procedures have been delayed for other contracts, remains in the coming days and weekends are interviewed in schools where there is a”, Shala said.

Shala said the Pristina municipality is ready for the start of the 2019/20 year. She says all preparations have been made, ranging from equipping schools with textbooks to professorial materials.

Pristina's <x0muna has made all preparations for the start of the new school year by starting with the professorial materials that should have schools in school, and also equipped with textbooks according to the information we have, are only by equipping schools and it is expected that by September 2nd, when the school starts, all schools will be equipped with textbooks from the Ministry of Education”.

Shala said that in the 7th schools of Pristina, teachers still have difficulty implementing the new curriculum, and as a result, MAST is obliged to form an expert group that will support teachers in its implementation.

Pristina's <x0 community has also made annual plans and is now working on two-month plans with the teaching of the entire municipality because the Pristina municipality has divided schools into school groups, 6th or 7th schools, to rely on the implementation of the new curriculum, because as you know this year is the 3rd year of the implementation of the curriculum and the teachers are having great difficulties in its implantation, so that we have formed a group of experts.

“... they are currical trainers, who are certified by the Ministry of Education and support teachers in the implementation of the curriculum, this year's annual plan, has been made by this team of experts in collaboration with teachers, and the two-month plan today is being done in schools according to professional activist”, Shala added. /eo/