János Sipos

OM Deputy Administrative State Secretary

He received his teacher's degree in mathematics and physics from the JATE University in Szeged in 1980. He started his career the same year as a teacher in III. Béla Gimnázium in Baja, becoming deputy director, and, in 1995, director of the school. He has been a member of the 15-person board of the National Association of Grammar Schools since 1995, and in 2002, he became a member of the presidium. At present, he is deputy under-secretary of state for public education. He has participated in the self-development schools, self-development dormitories, and Roma self-development programs of the Soros Foundation. He has delivered thirty lectures and lead half-day courses for teachers and heads of institutions about self-development schools, evaluation of institutions, and quality assurance. As an advisor, he took part in the creation of institutional models I and II of the Comenius 2000 program and the group competition.