Infrastructure assessment of schools in 2018 and 2019 gave Georgian education policymakers a historic chance to devise a short-, medium- and long-term strategy for school renovation and building of new schools. We had granular knowledge of the physical state of each public school in Georgia as well as their FCI status, enrollment data and costs
As we wrote in the previous blogs, about half of Tbilisi public schools are over their maximum capacity. Cumulatively, these schools have some 28,000 extra students. At the same time, other Tbilisi schools could take another 17,000 students. While there are still not nearly enough schools to accommodate all children in Tbilisi, there’s a large
In-country migration in Georgia has led to considerable movement of people and especially younger people towards its capital, Tbilisi: it now has 40 thousand more students than ten years ago. Can the capital’s general school system accommodate these kids? Where do they go to study? Georgia has been urbanizing rapidly through last hundred years, but