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Andreasyan: no student should leave university for financial reasons

First reported by Public TV news (H1 / Lurer): 21:46, 5 November

Updated 08:15, 9 November, 16 sources

Society. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, cropped
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, cropped

Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Zhanna Andreasyan told a National Assembly discussion of the draft 2027 budget that no student with sufficient academic performance should have to leave university because of financial problems. According to the minister, a draft scholarship system has been put up for public discussion, and higher education reforms are entering a decisive phase. The minister said construction under the "Academic City" programme is planned to begin next year.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer)21:46Pro-government

Pro-government 4 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 21:46
Balanced 4 / 14 First: Hetq, 12 h 38 min later
Opposition 7 / 21 First: News.am, 12 h later
  1. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  2. News.am (Opposition)
  3. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  4. Hetq (Balanced)
  5. Tert.am (Opposition)
  6. 24news.am (Opposition)
  7. Politik.am (Opposition)
  8. Infocom (Balanced)
  9. Aravot (Balanced)
  10. Factor (Balanced)
  11. Livenews.am (Opposition)
  12. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  13. Yerkir Media (Opposition)
  14. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  15. Civic.am (Pro-government)

All sources

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