IMPROVING EDUCATION AS A FACTOR OF HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
The article examines the importance and influence of education on the development of human capital in the Russian Federation. A comparative analysis of the costs of improving the education system by year is carried out. The foreign experience of investing in human capital is considered. The statistical data of state expenditures on the formation and development of human capital in the Russian economy are presented. National projects related to the improvement of the education sector are highlighted. Public and private investments in education are also represented. The necessary conditions for the modernization of the education system, which is the basis of dynamic economic growth and social development of society, a factor of the well-being of citizens and the security of the country, have been identified. The leading factor ensuring the stability of economic growth and the movement of the Russian Federation towards innovation is human capital. It is with the participation of human capital that the information society develops, which ensures the transition to the economy of innovation, the introduction of the digital economy into production activities. Today, in the Russian Federation, which is gradually moving to an innovative path of socio-economic development, the regulatory and creative role of the state is becoming increasingly important, since it is responsible for the formation of the national development strategy of the country, the development of effective mechanisms and development institutions.