Nizhny Novgorod schoolchildren will study according to the new standard starting from September 1.

      On June 20, 2026, at 10:42 AM, Society. Starting from September 1, 2027, an updated federal state educational standard for secondary general education will come into effect in Russian schools. This was reported by the Minister of Education of Russia, Sergey Kravtsov, to RIA Novosti. According to him, the changes are aimed at making school education more practice-oriented and adapted to modern conditions. According to the new requirements, high school students will be able to study all subjects exclusively at the basic level. Currently, students are required to master at least two subjects in depth. In addition, adjustments will affect the content of individual disciplines. Programs in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology will become more applied. It is also planned to include skills for working with artificial intelligence technologies in the list of interdisciplinary results. Approval of the updated educational standard project is expected in July. Earlier, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Nizhny Novgorod region announced new admission rules for universities in 2026. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and timely information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.