Control and Supervision in Education: FAQ on Recent Update
Federal law of 31.12.2014 № 500-FZ “On Amending Parts of Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation» has significantly changed State regulation of education in the frame of Federal law of 29.12.2012 № 273-FZ “On Education in the Russian Federation”. Federal law of 29.12.2012 № 273-FZ “On Education in the Russian Federation” has been amended to optimize the following procedures: – State accreditation of educational activity; – System of actions taken by education control and supervision organs towards educational institutions, bodies of state power of the subjects of the Russian Federation conducting governmental management of education, bodies of local self-government conductingmanagement of educationbased on the results of inspection of federal government oversight of education and federal government control of education quality; – Distribution and control figures of admission for professions, programs, majors and (or) groups of professions, programs, majors. The article explicitly generalizes, explains and comments on questions coming from the bodies of state power of the subjects of the Russian Federation exercising the authority of state control (supervision) of education. The author covers procedural issues of control and supervision as a matter of education legislation effective since 11.12.2015. Article consists of detailed answers to questions.