Listen "The Secrets of Estonia's Education Success - A Conversation with Mart Laidmets"
Episode Synopsis
Mart Laidmets is the General Director of Education and Youth Board of the Republic of Estonia. Previously, from January 2019 until August 2021, he held the position of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Estonia, responsible for directing the work of deputy secretary generals and departments of the Ministry as well as co-ordinating the work of state institutions and government bodies under the Ministry’s sphere of administration.
In addition to this, Mr Laidmets has been board member of Foundation Innove, and has been working for the non-profit association Universities Estonia and the University of Tartu. He has been a Researcher at the Uppsala University, Advisor to the Chancellery of the Riigikogu (parliament) and an Advisor to the Prime Minister of Estonia.
Mr Laidmets has a degree in history from the University of Tartu.
Social Links
LinkedIn: @mart-laidmets
Twitter: @Harno_ee
In addition to this, Mr Laidmets has been board member of Foundation Innove, and has been working for the non-profit association Universities Estonia and the University of Tartu. He has been a Researcher at the Uppsala University, Advisor to the Chancellery of the Riigikogu (parliament) and an Advisor to the Prime Minister of Estonia.
Mr Laidmets has a degree in history from the University of Tartu.
Social Links
LinkedIn: @mart-laidmets
Twitter: @Harno_ee
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