By Plenary Sessions: Liina Kersna

The political focus is currently on the draft amendment to the Adult Education Act, which establishes the concept of micro-qualification at the statutory level. The speaker strongly supports the bill, emphasizing the necessity of aligning the legislation with the practice already offered by universities (176 micro-degrees). The approach is policy-driven and centers on the quality of drafting legislation and procedural correctness.

The political position is strongly supportive of raising the compulsory education age to 18, emphasizing the substantive educational changes that accompany this move. The stance is policy-driven, focusing on the flexibility and individuality of learning paths. A significant concern raised is the need to ensure sufficient additional funding starting from 2026 to increase teacher salaries and implement the career model.