Pit-Ingram Couch, CEO of San Francisco Silicon Valley company "IDTech": "The ongoing transformation in education will become your country's strategic advantage"

The working visit of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia to San Francisco, USA, is ongoing. Within the framework of the visit, Minister Mikheil Batiashvili briefed Pete Ingram-Couch, CEO of the San Francisco Silicon Valley company "Edutech", on the details of Georgia's comprehensive educational reform. During the meeting, the parties discussed the importance of introducing technological directions into the modern educational system. According to Pete Ingram-Couch, the ongoing reforms in Georgia provide an opportunity for the effective transformation of the entire educational system:

"Here in Silicon Valley, we are known as creators of effective transformation. Based on what I have reviewed, you have a tremendous opportunity to bring about an effective transformation of the entire educational system in Georgia. You are starting with piloting, and following success, this will expand and become your country's strategic advantage. I believe that when a government makes a large investment in education and technology, it is a guarantee of the country's successful future." – stated Pete Ingram-Couch, CEO of the San Francisco Silicon Valley company "Edutech".

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Batiashvili, is visiting the USA alongside Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the Prime Minister's Advisor on Education.