Jurgita Petrauskienė

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Jurgita Petrauskienė (* 1975 ) is a Lithuanian education manager and former politician , from 2016 to 2018 Minister of Education of Lithuania .

Life

After graduating from high school, Petrauskienė completed her bachelor's degree in pedagogy at Vilniaus pedagoginis universitetas in 1997 and became an English language teacher . In 2002 she completed her master's degree at the International Business School at Vilnius University . She worked as a subdivision manager and then as deputy director at Tarptautinių mokslo ir technologijų plėtros programų agentūra . From December 13, 2016 to December 7, 2018 she was Lithuania's Minister of Education in the Skvernelis cabinet . She resigned because of teachers' strike in Lithuania.

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