The Ukrainian system of education has had remarkable achievements and notorious traditions of schooling. However, at this very stage our society requires the changes that have been focused on by the author of this paper. The changes are necessary for the successful development of human recourse in the country in its struggle for the European integration. The mechanisms for the changes are to be introduced in the updated educational legislation. We do not really have time. We should unite and, instead of passively expecting changes, become the explorers and agents of the reform in education.
