The Ministry of Education of Armenia and Junior Achievement of Armenia signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
According to the Memorandum, Junior Achievement will work with the Ministry in expanding entrepreneurship education to all grade levels of schools.
The organization will lead the efforts in drafting the standards and the curriculum, will train teachers and prepare pedagogical materials.
The Minister underscored the importance of providing life skills to the students.
Mrs. Armine K. Hovannisian, Executive Director of Junior Achievement of Armenia stated that the knowledge students gain will allow them to become good businessmen if they so choose but just as important they will also become smart consumers.