OREANDA-NEWS. January 12, 2009. A new 1,200-seat school is an intellectual school of physics and mathematics. The attendance system and “Electronic Class Register” assessment system are to be adopted here. There are five faculties in the school, such as mathematics, informatics, physics, natural and social sciences and humanities, reported the Official website www.akorda.kz.

The 20 Intellectual Schools of the First President project has been elaborated under the instruction given by the President in order to search and further teach the gifted children. Over KZT 5 billion have been allotted for this purpose from the republican budget in 2008-2009.

These schools will be considered as an experimental platform where the new learning programs and modern academic technologies will be tested. The model of teaching and educational process, assessment system of knowledge, methods of financing will be based on the results.

After the official ceremony, the President talked to the teachers and pupils, and surveyed the classrooms.