Directorate candidates have been submitted to school board of trustees for election

By Order No. 977 of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia dated August 29, 2014, the list of director candidates to be submitted for election to the boards of trustees of Tbilisi public schools was determined. Please be informed that on September 1, 2014, the General Education Management and Development Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia submitted the director candidates to the respective public school boards of trustees for election. In accordance with the current legislation of Georgia, the board of trustees shall elect a director from among the director candidates submitted to the board of trustees within five working days following their submission. Accordingly, by September 5, 2014, all public schools in the city of Tbilisi will host the presentation of programs by the director candidates and the election/non-election of the director by the board of trustees.
The director candidates provided for by Order No. 977 of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia dated August 29, 2014, must apply to the boards of trustees of the respective public schools in the city of Tbilisi and, prior to the elections, submit:
a) A certificate confirming the acquisition of the right to hold the position of director;
b) A medical-narcological examination certificate;
c) A certificate of criminal record;
d) Other documents determined by the board of trustees of the public school.
Additionally, prior to the elections, candidates may, if interested, request necessary information from the school and hold meetings as desired.
In accordance with the rule approved by Order No. 25/n of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia dated February 24, 2011, "On the Approval of the Rule for Holding a Contest for the Selection of a Public School Director," the board of trustees shall elect a director in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of Georgia, by a majority of the total composition, for a 6-year term. To elect the director, the board of trustees shall hear the programs of the director candidates at a public session.


