A rally was held in Moscow against the illegal merger of schools, about 2000 people came

In Moscow, a rally was held on Suvorovskaya Square against illegal merging of schools and in support of quality education. He organized a rally of the trade union of the boarding school "Intellectual", which is forced to merge with neighboring gymnasium No. 1588. Up to 2000 people came to the rally, the event was without incident.

Since autumn, the "intellectual" has sharply reduced funding - from 300 thousand to 63 thousand rubles per student per year. In the case of combining a boarding school with a neighboring gymnasium No. 1588, financing will be raised to a general level - 112 thousand rubles per student per year. However, neither the administration of both educational institutions, nor schoolchildren, nor their parents of the merger want.

On September 26, the head of the merger was signed by the head of the Moscow Education Department, Isaac Kalina. Representatives of the boarding school claim that this was done without the consent of the managing council, the labor collective and the parent community.

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- Anastasia Zotova (@alasta_ven) October 11, 2014

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- Anastasia Zotova (@alasta_ven) October 11, 2014

Earlier, teachers of the boarding school "Intellectual" conducted several pickets against the illegal merger of Moscow schools, reminds of "rain" . The school students wrote an open letter addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Minister of Education and Science Dmitry Livanov, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. "The merger for our school is unacceptable, since it will inevitably follow the decrease in the quality of education - circles, special courses, advanced groups in many subjects will disappear." The intellectual "will cease to be the school that we have acted, which we know and loved. An individual approach will be lost, and this is one of the main principles of teaching in our school," the appeal is indicated.

The gymnasium N1588 hit the news reports last year after the invited paratroopers staged in idle cartridges on September 1 on the line. As the skater Ilya Averbukh said, who was accompanied by his son to school that day, on the line he saw a strange sight: “The children stood with flowers, and the guys for 18 years old made all sorts of karatist movements in front of them, waved their knives, walked in hand -to -hand, threw each other at the asphalt. Then they began to shoot with idle cartridges so that the children were just wiping up ... girls just all ... girls ... They were scared, they shot to the music of Rammstein.