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The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, on September 5 passed draft law 3491-d on education, having introduced a 12-year school system to replace the country’s current 11-year school program.

The document, which will become effective since the day of its publication, was supported by 255 MPs out of the 359 lawmakers registered in the session hall on September 5.

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