(KZN.RU, November 14, Alsu Safina). Aidar Shamsutdinov, the headmaster of the Kazan school №165 with profound study of English, took second place in the All-Russian contest “Headmaster-2016”. In total 358 headmasters from 67 regions of Russia participated in the contest this year. Ilsur Hadiullin, the head of Education Department, said this today at the Business Monday.
Dilyara Karimova, the headmistress of the Kazan school №146 with profound study of specific subjects, was also included in the top ten. Andrey Shevchenko, the headmaster of the Krasnodar school №98, won the contest.
Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, has congratulated the Kazan headmasters. “This is the pride not only of schools, teachers, but also of the city and the whole republic”, said the Mayor. "To be in the top ten is an important result, which we are proud of”.
“Aidar Shamsutdinov, a former deputy of the Kazan City Duma, and Dilyara Karimova - we know them well. These headmasters, who are always at the eye of the public, at the forefront of change”, said Ilsur Metshin. “But it is one thing to be capable, creative headmaster of the school, and the other - to take the liberty to participate in the All-Russian competition. This is the same Olympic Games, only among the headmasters”.
The All-Russia competition “Headmaster” has been held for the seventh time. From this year it is held in the framework of the federal target program of education development for 2016-2020 years, and its co-sponsors are the Ministry of Education and Science of the RF and the publishing company “September”. The jury was headed by Konstantin Ushakov, a doctor of pedagogical sciences, professor, and chief editor of the “Headmaster”.