The Presidential Library of Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation develope cooperation

On May 16, 2024, an agreement between the Presidential Library under the Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation was signed. The solemn opening of remote access centers to Presidential Library's information resources based on the pedagogical universities subordinate to the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation took place as well. The event was held within the framework of the Russian Meeting of Heads of executive bodies of the subjects of the Russian Federation performing the state administation in the field of education.

The signing of the agreement and the opening of remote access centers has become a new stage in the development of cooperation between the Presidential Library and the Ministry of Education of Russia.

"In the Year of the Teacher and Mentor, we have successfully implemented a number of educational and enlightenment projects together with the Presidential Library. We plan to continue our cooperation, especially in the field of historical education. Library's remote access centers information resources are being opened in pedagogical universities subordinate to the Ministry of Education. Students and teachers can study digitized documents on the history, theory and practice of Russian statehood, the Russian language and other areas," said Sergey Kravtsov, Minister of Education of the Russian Federation.

In turn, Yuri Nosov, Director General of the Presidential Library of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation, stressed that "the opening of remote access centers to the resources of the Presidential Library allows access to the entire library collection, the volume of which currently exceeds one million storage units. The fund digitally presents books and periodicals, newsreels, photographs, scientific and educational films, dissertation abstracts, archival documents and materials, including those devoted to the history of education in Russia." On the Presidential Library's portal, you can find electronic collections: History of education in Russia, History Textbooks, Textbooks on Russian Language, Geography textbooks, etc.

Agreement between The Presidential Library and the Ministry of Education Russia assumes mutual informationional and methodological support, joint activities aimed at countering the falsification of history and preserving historical memory, the formation of Russian civic identity and information culture.

This year, with the support of State University of Education The Presidential Library also organizes a contest of pedagogical projects The future of the Fatherland in the hands of a Teacher.

Based on the materials of the portal of the Ministry of Education of Russia