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Lubyova: Positive Changes for Teachers, New Elements for Dual Education

Lubyova: Positive Changes for Teachers, New Elements for Dual Education

Topolcany, September 3 (TASR) – While opening the new school year at a primary school and secondary woodwork school in Topolcany (Nitra region) on Monday, Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Martina Lubyova (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) promised teachers higher salaries and better working conditions and that the teaching

Ravasz Presents New Nationwide Inclusive Pre-school Education Project

Ravasz Presents New Nationwide Inclusive Pre-school Education Project

Bratislava, July 16 (TASR) – Teaching assistants and other coordinators of inclusive education might be engaged in nursery schools in towns and villages with Roma communities as early as of September, Government Proxy for the Roma Community Abel Ravasz (Most-Hid) told media on Monday when presenting a new nationwide project called

Cabinet Approves Education Reform Document

Cabinet Approves Education Reform Document

Bratislava, June 6 (TASR) – The Cabinet at its session on Wednesday approved the Education Ministry-sponsored National Programme for Education Development that should shape the Slovak education system for the next ten years, TASR learnt on the same day. In addition to the reform document as such, the Cabinet also greenlighted

TASR Launches Special Series on Correct Use of Slovak Language

TASR Launches Special Series on Correct Use of Slovak Language

Bratislava, May 9 (TASR) – As of Thursday the News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) will launch a series of practical advice on the use of the official Slovak language, TASR general director Vladimir Puchala announced on Wednesday. “We’ll provide practical advice on avoiding mistakes when using the official

Cabinet: More Effective Dual Education Both for Schools and Employers

Cabinet: More Effective Dual Education Both for Schools and Employers

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – Employers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, should find it more attractive to join the dual education system thanks to an amendment to the law on vocational education that was approved by the Cabinet at its session on Friday. The main goal of the Education Ministry-sponsored amendment

University Student Council Demanding Free Day for Students on Friday

University Student Council Demanding Free Day for Students on Friday

Bratislava, March 7 (TASR) – The University Student Council (SRVS) has asked the rectors of the Slovak universities to grant students a day off on Friday (March 9) so that they can join the protests that are taking place in several places around Slovakia and abroad on this day, TASR learnt

Matecna: Nearly 80 Vocational Schools to Be Given over €50 mn for Modernisation

Matecna: Nearly 80 Vocational Schools to Be Given over €50 mn for Modernisation

Bratislava, February 15 (TASR) – Almost 80 secondary vocational schools will be given more than €50 million to modernise the material and technical equipment of workspaces and halls of residence, to restore premises and to improve the energy efficiency of buildings, Deputy PM and Agriculture Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National