It is reported by 112 Ukraine.

“I believe that certain information hygiene is an extremely important competency that everyone should possess, regardless of age. Starting school to work on media literacy is very important, and we are interweaving it during the development of the State Standard for Basic Education and will also prescribe it through educational programs, ”she said.

Novosad said that Gosstandart is still being finalized. The document is planned to be presented to the public in the spring of 2020. It is noted that he will affect students in grades 5-9.

“We still need two years to finish the elementary grades, and since 2022 we have been going to the first 5th grade, which will study according to the new standard and where this competency will be,” the minister added.

Earlier, the Ukrainian party “Opposition Platform - For Life” said that Ukraine could turn into an “information concentration camp."

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