1. Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs VALJEVO - THE STATE AND CHALLENGES OF EDUCATIONS

2. west Serbia, 100 km from the capital city Belgrade about 100,000 inhabitants the centre of Kolubara district Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs THE CITY OF VALJEVO

3. 10 kindergartens with 2,145 children (820 preschoolers) 15 elementary schools with 6,728 students 6 secondary schools with 4,342 students state college and three private faculties with around 1,500 students Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

4. maintenance of buildings, equipment and teaching aids scholarships for best students teacher training and development Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY

5. Technical School – IT RoomAgricultural School – Hall of Residence First Elementary School – All- day Schooling Technical School - Grand Hall Agricultural School – Hall of Residence First Elementary School – All- day Schooling Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs EXAMPLES

6. School without Violence – UNICEF Local Action Plan for Children – City of Valjevo, UNICEF Reform of Secondary Education in Serbia - EU Strengthening of Schools for Inclusive Education – World Bank Cross-border environment project “Drina Basin“ – Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina... Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs PROJECTS

7. Technical School - Swimming Pool Technical School – Cooperation with the Gorenje company (Slovenia) Agricultural School – Additional training in Finland (EU) First Elementary School – All-day Schooling Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs INITIATIVES & PROJECTS

8. Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs PETNICA SCIENCE CENTER

9. “Second Chance“ – project for education of adults without elementary school Local Action Plan for Education of Roma Training courses of the National Employment Service Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs LIFELONG EDUCATION

10. Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs LIFELONG EDUCATION

11. Strategy of Development until 2020 – Valjevo to become a centre for professional development and acquisition of vocational skills of employees Karadjordjeva 64, Valjevo, Serbia P: 381.14.294 900 / www.valjevo.rs LIFELONG EDUCATION