The article analyses modern social and cultural processes in the North Caucasus on the example of educational and professional-labor sphere. The special attention is given to realization of the Strategy of cultural policy and the Strategy of state youth policy. The programs realized within the Strategies are intended to respond to the system of state’s priorities and measures with the view of creating conditions and opportunities for successful socialization, self-realization and youth potential development in the state’s interests, strengthening the economic and national security. The subjects of the North Caucasian Federal District’s labor market data, tendencies and formed stereotypes of professional self-realization among young people in the region, high school graduates in particular, are highlighted in the research. Such indexes as high level of “labor culture” devaluation, falling prestige of productive labor, as well factors of low percent of youth employment are analyzed. The article discusses measures to provide workplaces for more socially vulnerable categories of the population. Socialization of people with disabilities is an important aspect at present that is within the sphere of responsibility of the public and government institutions.

Keywords: North Caucasian Federal District, national security, Strategy of cultural policy, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, educational system, employment of the population service, “labor culture”, strategies of state youth policy.

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