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On September 8, monitoring of student nutrition organization in schools began in Ternopil. The checks will be conducted on an ongoing basis to ensure the quality and safety of food and compliance with sanitary requirements.
In 2026, 39,888 participants of the national multi-test failed mathematics, accounting for about 12% of the total. Tetyana Vakulenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment, noted that the issue lies not only in the test's difficulty but also in students' gaps in basic knowledge.
The first underground kindergarten in Ukraine, 'Mobil', has opened in the Pishchanska community of Kharkiv Oblast. The facility is designed for 260 children and allows for in-person learning during air raid alerts.
The education portal Education.ua released a ranking of schools in Ukraine based on the results of the National Multi-Subject Test (NMT) 2026. Cherkasy Scientific Physics and Mathematics Lyceum FIMLI was named the best school in Cherkasy, while the city ranked 10th among regional centers in Ukraine for average NMT results.
Kostiantyn Tormashev, an English teacher from Vinnytsia, won first place in the International Teaching Excellence Award 'Education Award Europe'. He also secured first place in the national competition 'Teaching Excellence'.
Cherkasy National University named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky has implemented online learning from September 7 to 11 due to the security situation. The university is awaiting clarifications from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Cabinet of Ministers regarding further organization of classes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that changes the funding system for higher education. The law introduces state grants and abolishes mandatory service for students of civilian specialties after budget-funded education.
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported a shortage of underground schools in the city and limited funding for their construction. He urged the government to provide co-financing for frontline cities, as safe educational spaces operate in two or three shifts, making it impossible to accommodate all children.
Vinnytsia Technical Lyceum has been recognized as the best school in Vinnytsia region based on the results of the 2026 national multi-subject test, achieving an average score of 165.48. Seven schools from Vinnytsia made it to the top 200 in the overall ranking of 6,384 educational institutions in Ukraine.
Construction of underground educational institutions is underway in Kharkiv region. Specifically, 13 underground schools and 4 kindergartens are planned, but currently funding is available for only two projects.
Mobile safety classes (MSC) are now operating in 15 regions of Ukraine, where children learn safety rules alongside police and rescuers. In August, 208 rescuers and police officers underwent special training to enhance the educational process.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has updated the action plan for the implementation of the New Ukrainian School (NUS) reform until 2029. The update includes a gradual transition to specialized senior schools and the introduction of a career counseling system for students.
Ukraine has completed the construction and equipping of 15 underground schools and shelters, allowing over 5,000 students to attend classes in person. The new and modernized shelters are located in six regions, including Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv.
Mykolaiv region ranked last among Ukrainian regions in the national multi-subject test (NMT) results for 2026. A total of 3,364 students participated, completing 13,040 tests, with an average score of 129.36. The pass rate for participants was 94%.
In 2026, the national multi-subject test (NMT) was taken by 329,419 participants. Of these, 39,888 did not meet the threshold in mathematics, accounting for 12.1% of those who took the subject. The average score in mathematics among those who passed was 131.9.
