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Putin Proposes Annual 'Worst 100' List for Russian Educational Institutions

The proposal ties interventions to graduate employment data, mandating recovery or reorganization plans.

Overview

  • Putin called for identifying 100 institutions with the poorest results each year to concentrate assistance.
  • He announced the idea at a State Council meeting, framing it as serving students, regions and the country while urging no stagnation in oversight.
  • Selection would draw on Labor Ministry rankings that track graduate employment outcomes, according to his remarks.
  • For each listed organization, authorities would develop a recovery or reorganization program in coordination with regional leaders.
  • The initiative is at the proposal stage, with criteria, implementing bodies and publication procedures still to be defined, as reported by RIA Novosti on December 25.