Parliament to consider three draft bills on higher education

The parliament of Ukraine has included into today's agenda the consideration of three draft bills on higher education. The corresponding decision was supported by 279 MPs, ForUm correspondent reports.

Authors of the documents for consideration are the Cabinet of Ministers (#9655), deputies of Our Ukraine faction Arseniy Yatsenyuk ad Lesya Horobets (#9655-1) and MP from the Party of Regions Yuri Myroshnychenko (#9655-2).

As reported, students are holding a protest action against the adoption of the draft bill on higher education, worked out by the Cabinet. Head of the parliamentary committee on education and science Maxim Lutskiy promised the protesters that the parliament would consider alternative draft bills.