AGHDAM, Azerbaijan, July 19. One of the key
priorities in the Karabakh region today is the establishment of a
modern educational infrastructure that meets current standards,
Head of the Karabakh Regional Education Department Sanan Mansimli,
told Trend.
Mansimli noted that under the leadership of President Ilham
Aliyev, significant efforts are underway to rebuild and develop the
education sector in the liberated territories. The recent opening
of Secondary School No. 1 in Aghdam, with the participation of
President Ilham Aliyev, is a testament to these ongoing
efforts.
He added that the foundation of the school was laid by President
Ilham Aliyev on May 28, 2021.
“This February, the President and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva
visited the construction site to review progress. The school
building was constructed as part of the implementation of the First
State Program on the Great Return to the Liberated Territories of
the Republic of Azerbaijan. The facility includes 43 classrooms, 16
administrative offices, and a seven-room center for science,
technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). It will
also feature state-of-the-art physics, chemistry, and biology labs,
computer and pre-conscription training rooms, a library, a museum,
a cafeteria with a capacity of 352 students. Additionally, the
school features a 468-seat auditorium and two indoor gyms, along
with outdoor football and basketball courts, designed to host a
wide range of events,” Mansimli stated.
