Teach the children their faith well, says Bakiyev

Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev participated in a ceremony that was organized to celebrate Teachers’ Day at Philharmonic building in Bishkek, capital city of Kyrgyzstan. During his lecture Bakiyev emphasized the value of teachers in a society while describing the new reforms to be carried out in the education system and summarized  the previous studies in figures. Bakiyev highlighted that the religious beliefs of the children should be paid attention and said, “No matter what  the religious faith of a child is, he/she should learn the basic information of his/her faith.”

Previously, The presidency of Kyrgyzstan Religious Affairs Committee had announced that the religion lessons would start in the following education year.