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Sofia Mobilizes School Buses Amid Transport Strike to Ensure Matriculation Exams Proceed

On May 16, on the initiative of the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev, a special Headquarters was established at the Ministry of Education and Science to address transport challenges in Sofia

Society » Education | May 17, 2025, Saturday // 16:20 | Viewed: 866

UNICEF Report: Bulgaria Among Countries with Highest Rates of Functionally Illiterate Children

A recent UNICEF report places Bulgaria among the countries with the highest proportion of functionally illiterate children

Society » Education | May 17, 2025, Saturday // 14:15 | Viewed: 953

Over 9,700 Children Left Without Spots in Sofia Kindergartens and Nurseries

Over 9,700 children remain without a spot in kindergartens and nurseries in Sofia after the first round of admissions

Society » Education | May 10, 2025, Saturday // 08:51 | Viewed: 2389

Bulgaria Introduces New Approach to Teaching Values and Religion in Schools

The Ministry of Education and Science in Bulgaria has unveiled its plan for the new mandatory subject "Virtues and Religions"

Society » Education | May 8, 2025, Thursday // 14:01 | Viewed: 2491

Propaganda or Cultural Exchange? Russian Programs Target Bulgarian Students

In recent years, Bulgarian educational institutions have witnessed a growing presence of Russian cultural initiatives, raising concerns about potential propaganda targeting young students

Society » Education | April 30, 2025, Wednesday // 21:52 | Viewed: 3267

Bulgaria's Education Minister Clarifies: New School Course to Teach Values, Not Religion

Bulgarian Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev emphasized that the country's education system is and will remain secular,

Society » Education | April 25, 2025, Friday // 09:35 | Viewed: 2675

Bulgaria Proposes Admission to Mathematics High Schools After 4th Grade

The Ministry of Education in Bulgaria has proposed that mathematics high schools be restructured into specialized institutions, with new admission criteria set to take effect after the fourth grade

Society » Education | April 9, 2025, Wednesday // 12:02 | Viewed: 2121

Religious Studies Might Enter Bulgaria’s School Curriculum

The Ministry of Education and Science in Bulgaria plans to introduce religious studies into the compulsory school curriculum

Society » Education | April 7, 2025, Monday // 16:51 | Viewed: 3174

Majority of Bulgarians Support Religion in Schools, Survey Finds

A recent Trend survey has revealed that nearly 60% of Bulgarians are in favor of introducing religion as a subject in school

Society » Education | March 27, 2025, Thursday // 07:57 | Viewed: 3012

The Importance of Proper Essay Structure: A Guide for Students

Why Proper Essay Structure Matters for Academic Success

Society » Education | March 25, 2025, Tuesday // 09:09 | Viewed: 1867

How to Write a Compelling Essay Introduction: Tips and Tricks

Master the Art of Writing Engaging Essay Introductions: Essential Tips for Students

Society » Education | March 25, 2025, Tuesday // 08:30 | Viewed: 1845

Bulgarian Student Kaloyan Geshev Breaks World Speed Math Record

Bulgarian student Kaloyan Geshev has set a new world record in speed mathematics

Society » Education | March 17, 2025, Monday // 10:35 | Viewed: 3146

Majority of Bulgarians Want Phones Banned in Schools

A recent survey conducted by the sociological agency "Myara" reveals that a significant majority of Bulgarians support strict regulations in schools

Society » Education | February 28, 2025, Friday // 21:30 | Viewed: 2653

Bulgarian University Exposed as Migrant Trafficking Hub, Not an Educational Institution

A private higher education institution in Bulgaria has been exposed as a front for illegal migration rather than an actual university

Society » Education | February 28, 2025, Friday // 08:39 | Viewed: 7299

More British Students Choose Bulgaria for Medical Studies Amid UK Shortage

An increasing number of British students are choosing to study medicine in Bulgaria as competition for places at UK universities

Society » Education | February 21, 2025, Friday // 08:10 | Viewed: 4513

Shumen Declares Non-School Days Due to Severe Winter Weather

Due to the ongoing extreme weather conditions, the mayor of the Bulgarian city of Shumen has declared Thursday and Friday

Society » Education | February 19, 2025, Wednesday // 15:17 | Viewed: 1685

Over 20 European Universities to Showcase Higher Education Opportunities in Bulgaria

In March, more than 20 universities from across Europe, including institutions from Bulgaria

Society » Education | February 12, 2025, Wednesday // 14:54 | Viewed: 2110

Schools Closed in Karnobat and Ruen Due to Severe Weather

The mayors of the Karnobat and Ruen municipalities in the Burgas region have declared January 13 a non-school day due to severe weather conditions

Society » Education | January 13, 2025, Monday // 10:03 | Viewed: 2060

Why December 8 is Celebrated as Student Day in Bulgaria

December 8 is celebrated as the holiday of Bulgarian students

Society » Education | December 8, 2024, Sunday // 09:30 | Viewed: 3588

Bulgaria Declares January 3 a Nationwide Non-School Day

By order of the Minister of Education and Science, Prof. Galin Tsokov, January 3, 2025, will be a non-school day for all schools across Bulgaria

Society » Education | December 3, 2024, Tuesday // 18:02 | Viewed: 3086

Varna Library Introduces Bulgaria’s First Humanoid Robot

The Varna Regional Library “Pencho Slaveykov” has introduced a humanoid robot named Emma, marking a significant step in incorporating technology into education

Society » Education | November 22, 2024, Friday // 18:00 | Viewed: 3147
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