Ecaterina Andronescu
Romanian politician and minister
Born
April 7th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Romania
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Held various government positions focused on education and research policy. Served as Minister of Education multiple times, implementing significant reforms to the Romanian education system. Contributed to the modernization of higher education through initiatives that aimed to improve quality and accessibility. Involved in academic and political discourse, shaping policies that influence the educational landscape in Romania.
Served as Minister of Education three times
Implemented education reforms in Romania
Contributed to higher education modernization
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