Ukraine Gate- Kyiv – April 18, 2022- A spokesperson for the Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science stated that a school for Ukrainians had been opened in the Netherlands in Dordrecht, accommodating approximately 120 students.
Also, this school was opened thanks to the Ukrainian psychotherapist Oksana Oleinik, who lived and worked in Khristanivka in the Poltava region before the war.
The school currently has 110 students aged 12-18 from different regions of Ukraine, and 10 Ukrainian teachers teach the subjects.
The school’s education is according to the MES programme, students study stage skills, project management and the basics of entrepreneurship in addition to Dutch language lessons along with the core subjects.
The Dordrecht city council finances the school, covers the cost of equipment, furniture, teachers’ salaries, etc. School teachers have signed temporary contracts and will be paid the same as Dutch teachers.