The also have decided to increasing funding for education in Russian-language schools. They want to promote the learning of the Estonian language in these schools, but they won't entirely neglect the Russian language. They also would like to improve the rate of employment for Russians, and institute crime and drug prevention programs. When comparing the nations of Russia and Estonia it is interesting to note they started of on the same playing field in 1991. But have turned out very differently.
Economies are as different as the north and south pole.
Russians and Estonians have different explanations on why Estonia's economy has been so good, while Russia's has failed miserably. Russians say Estonia received more help from Moscow back in Soviet times and that Russia made Estonia what it is today. Estonians see it differently. They argue that they have succeeded by studying the experience of successful western societies and applying it. They say Russian's leadership has been too proud to accept foreign advice when they needed it, too lazy to study the realities of functioning market economies, or too corrupt and politically timid to apply real reforms.