A major overhaul of Ukraine’s education system begins September 1, introducing free hot meals for all students, mandatory English language instruction in kindergartens, and significant increases in teacher salaries and stipends for educators. The reforms aim to address longstanding gaps in school funding and resources while improving early language learning and teacher retention. Families and educators are expected to closely monitor how these changes will be implemented across schools nationwide. Details on funding sources and regional rollout plans remain under discussion.
From Sept 1: English in kindergartens, hot meals for all grades, teacher salary hikes, doubled stipends Interfax-Ukraine
