As per the agreement, WALS 2024 international conference will be held in Kazakhstan, in Astana, for the first time in the former Soviet Union.
Representatives from more than 50 countries that specialize in lesson studies will take part in the conference. At the signing of the agreement, Catherine Lewis emphasized the achievements of CoE in promoting Lesson Study as a country project:
- "The scale of Lesson Study in Kazakhstan is that Lesson Study is really in action and has reached almost every teacher".