Today Primary School “Branko Radičević” in Smederevo held a ceremony to welcome its first-year pupils. On this occasion, the school was visited by the Mayor of Smederevo, Jovan Beč, who congratulated all the new schoolchildren and their parents on starting first grade and wished them every success in their education. He also wished all teaching staff a successful new school year.
The Mayor then handed out to the first-year pupils free sets of textbooks provided by the City of Smederevo this school year. It is worth noting that the City provided a total of 918 sets of textbooks worth RSD 6,843,962.00.
A total of 938 first-year pupils enrolled this school year, more than in the previous school year, 2022/23, when 897 first-year pupils enrolled.
In the coming period, the City will continue to work on keeping children safe in schools as one of its main priorities. In addition, further funds will be invested in education and in the reconstruction of all primary and secondary school buildings in Smederevo.
