Country information for Latvia - Ministry of Education and relevant departments

Address: Ministry of Education and Science, Valnu Str. 2, Riga LV-1050, Latvia
Email: info@izm.gov.lv
Phone: +371 722 6209 
Fax: +371 722 3905
Website: www.izm.gov.lv

Department of Education

Address: Department of Education in the Ministry of Education and Science, Valnu Str.2, Riga LV-1050 
Contact person: Dzintra Mergupe-Kutraite
Email:  dzintra.mergupe@izm.gov.lv
Phone: +371 670 47817
Fax: +371 670 47925

Other relevant contacts

Research Centres & Training Institutions

STATE PEDAGOGICAL MEDICAL COMMISSION

Target User: Deals with assessment of special needs, recommends what kind of curriculm the student should follow
Contact Person: Ilga Prudņikova
Address: Merkela Str. 11. Riga, LV -1050, Latvia
Phone: + 371 60001643
Email: ilga.prudnikova@visc.gov.lv

REZEKNE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION - Faculty of Education and Design 

Target user: Teacher training, special teachers
Contact Person: Marite Rozenfelde
Address: Atbrivosanas aleja 115, Rezekne, LV-4600, Latvia
Phone/Fax: + 371 646 22679
Email: ppkat@ru.lv
Website: www.ru.lv

UNIVERSITY OF LIEPAJA - Faculty of Pedagogy and Social work

Contact Person: Dina Bethere 
Address: 14 Liela Str, Liepaja, LV-3401, Latvija
Phone: +371 634 22632
Fax: + 371 634 24223
Email: dina.bethere@liepu.lv
Website: www.liepu.lv

UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA - Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art

Contact Person: Prof. Sarmite Tubele 
Address: Imantas 7 line 1, Riga, LV - 1083
Phone: +371 67034848
Email: sarmite.tubele@lu.lv
Website: www.ppmf.lu.lv

Latvian Umbrella Body for Disability organizations SUSTENTO

Contact Person: Laimdota Sviklina 
Address: Antonijas Street 24 - 6, Riga, LV 1010
Phone: +371 675 90437
Fax: +371 675 90437
Email: sustento@sustento.lv,  laimdota.sviklina@sustento.lv 
Website: www.sustento.lv