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President Signs Amendment to University Act

President Signs Amendment to University Act

Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova on Tuesday signed an amendment to the University Act that, among other measures, adjusts the election of a rector and shortens the length of external studies to five years, TASR was told by spokesman for the head of state Martin Strizinec. The aim

Groehling: 6,248 Ukrainian Students Placed in Slovak Schools to Date

Groehling: 6,248 Ukrainian Students Placed in Slovak Schools to Date

Bratislava, April 7 (TASR) – A total of 6,248 Ukrainian students have been placed in the Slovak education system since February 24, Education Minister Branislav Groehling (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) told a news conference on Thursday. Of the total, 4,892 Ukrainian students have been placed in primary schools, 618

EduMin: CoFoE Recommendations in Education Reflect Slovak Recovery Plan

EduMin: CoFoE Recommendations in Education Reflect Slovak Recovery Plan

Bratislava, March 28 (TASR) – The recommendations of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) in the field of education reflect in detail Slovakia’s recovery and resilience plan, the Education Ministry’s press department has told TASR, adding that proposals from the conference should contribute towards a gradual introduction

CoFoE: School Discussions to Encourage Youth Interest in EU's Future, Says Klus

CoFoE: School Discussions to Encourage Youth Interest in EU's Future, Says Klus

Bratislava, January 20 (TASR) – Discussions at schools should motivate youth to engage in the international debate on the future of Europe, Foreign Affairs Ministry State Secretary Martin Klus (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) has said following his meeting with his Slovenian counterpart Gesper Dovzan. The idea of school discussions is based

Night-time Curfew to Be Scrapped as of Monday, January 10

Night-time Curfew to Be Scrapped as of Monday, January 10

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – The night-time curfew will be cancelled as of next Monday (January 10), TASR learnt from the Health Ministry’s spokesperson Zuzana Eliasova on Tuesday. However, all the other measures concerning shops, services, hotels, ski resorts and travel on long-distance buses will remain in place. The state

Groehling: Schools to Reopen as of January 10

Groehling: Schools to Reopen as of January 10

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – Education Minister Branislav Groehling (SaS) reported on Tuesday that pre-schools, primary schools and secondary schools will reopen on Monday, January 10. According to the minister, schools will once again observe the so-called school COVID-19 traffic light as of Monday, meaning that just as previously, they won’

Over 68 Percent of School Staff Have Been Vaccinated Up to Now

Over 68 Percent of School Staff Have Been Vaccinated Up to Now

Bratislava, November 8 (TASR) – A total of 68.1 percent of school employees have been vaccinated, according to the Education Ministry’s data from November 2, provided to TASR by the ministry’s communication department. “The highest vaccination rate among school staff is in the district of Dunajska Streda (79