Ulaanbaatar
Minor corruption spreads in education sector
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Asia Foundation and Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports (MECSS) conducted a survey on “Transparency, ethics and corruption issues in Education sector” and on March 27, they presented the results of the survey to officers of the Ministry.
The survey concluded that ethical offences and minor corruption is widespread in educational service and common cash transfer through teachers and students negatively influence to their ethics and behavior. The survey also revealed that collection of donations, fees and payments, transparency and control on them and reporting were insufficient. The survey was supported by the Government of Canada.
Chairman of MECSS Education Policy Department D.Erdenechimeg noted that the ministry plans to take certain measures following the survey result.
