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Half of the Parents in Bulgaria Consider Private Lessons Compulsory

Half of the parents consider private lessons compulsory in order for their child to be admitted to the desired school. This shows a survey of the educational platform Nauchi.bg among 400 Bulgarian parents, teachers and students.

Society » Education | November 1, 2021, Monday // 10:59 | Viewed: 4217

Bulgarian Teachers have Done Better with Distance Learning than their European Counterparts

A study by the European Commission shows that because of distance learning, children spend an average of six and a half hours online online.

Society » Education | October 31, 2021, Sunday // 09:29 | Viewed: 4003

Do Parents and Children Agree with the Gentle COVID-19 Tests in Bulgaria?

Children can return to school in person, but with mandatory testing twice a week, and teachers will either have to have a green certificate or be tested as well.

Society » Education | October 30, 2021, Saturday // 10:55 | Viewed: 4098

WHO: European Authorities Should Not Close Schools as a Measure Against COVID-19

The World Health Organization's regional office for Europe calls on the continent's authorities not to close schools when taking preventive and restrictive measures against the spread of COVID-19.

Society » Education | October 29, 2021, Friday // 16:40 | Viewed: 3222

COVID-19: Changes in Classes of Students in Bulgaria

The growth of coronavirus patients has imposed new restrictions on teachers and students in the country.

Society » Education | October 28, 2021, Thursday // 11:07 | Viewed: 4460

Bulgarian Health Minister: We Want to Return the Young Students to Class Next Week

Students from 1st to 4th grade can return to school next week. This was announced by the Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov. Student testing and green certificates for teachers are among the planned measures.

Society » Education | October 25, 2021, Monday // 16:09 | Viewed: 3297

Bulgaria: What are the Measures Needed to Get the Children back to School

In the midst of the fourth wave: why were the children locked up first and will they return to school soon? Georgi Bogdanov, executive director of the National Network for Children, commented on the topic in the studio of "The Day Begins".

Society » Education | October 25, 2021, Monday // 09:30 | Viewed: 4088

Sofia: Young Students to go Online from Monday, the Rest - from Tomorrow

812.66 per 100 thousand people is the 14-day incidence of COVID-19 in Sofia, RHI announced in the middle of the day in the capital. Infections exceed 750 per 100,000, which, according to the order of the Minister of Health, means that students must go int

Society » Education | October 20, 2021, Wednesday // 16:59 | Viewed: 3856

BG Ministry of Education: 20% of Absent Students are Grounds for Transition to Distance Learning

Teachers without a green certificate can teach remotely. This was said to bTV by the Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov on the occasion of the discussed new measures against the spread of the coronavirus in schools.

Society » Education | October 19, 2021, Tuesday // 10:53 | Viewed: 3236

Education Minister: I will Support a Green Certificate at Schools, if there is such a Decision

If the health authorities decide on a green certificate at school, I will support it. I will not issue an order for mandatory immunization of teachers. This was said to Nova TV by the Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov.

Society » Education | October 16, 2021, Saturday // 11:00 | Viewed: 3607

Bulgaria: 11 Antigen Tests Approved to be Given to Children at Schools

11 antigenic tests for diagnosing COVID-19, available on the market in Bulgaria, can be applied in school by the children themselves or by the medical specialists there. They are included in a list provided to the Ministry of Education and Science (MES) b

Society » Education | October 13, 2021, Wednesday // 14:54 | Viewed: 2788

Bulgarian First-Grader fell into a Coma after a Fight at School

A boy in the first-grade fell into a coma after a fight with a 14-year-old girl at a school in the Pleven village of Brenitsa.

Society » Education | October 12, 2021, Tuesday // 15:57 | Viewed: 3214

Sofia’s Mayor: Kindergartens and Schools in Sofia Will Not Close

Kindergartens and schools in Sofia will not be closed - this is the proposal of the Sofia Operational Headquarters, which we will send to the Minister of Health and the regional headquarters, which has the authority to introduce measures in the municipali

Society » Education | October 11, 2021, Monday // 16:52 | Viewed: 3182

Bulgaria: Will Masks Become Mandatory at School?

An order for additional anti-epidemic measures is expected in schools across the country. It will oblige teachers and all students above the primary school to wear protective masks at school. At the moment, they are only recommended.

Society » Education | October 8, 2021, Friday // 09:44 | Viewed: 3074

Where are Bulgarian Students Looking to Study?

Early applications for the Netherlands increase 80%. Belgium is becoming a preferred destination, interest in the United States is growing

Society » Education | October 6, 2021, Wednesday // 23:53 | Viewed: 5288

Bulgaria: Four Times More Quarantined Students Since Beginning of School Year

The number of quarantined students has quadrupled since the beginning of the school year. This was announced by the Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov.

Society » Education | October 5, 2021, Tuesday // 18:53 | Viewed: 2858

Bulgarian Educational Platform - Among the Best in Europe?

The closure of schools due to the pandemic has become one of the most discussed issues that has divided parents. Is distance learning effective enough? Are there suitable online materials for it?

Society » Education | October 1, 2021, Friday // 15:12 | Viewed: 3208

Bulgaria: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Brexit have not Reduced Interest in Education Abroad

The pandemic of COVID-19 and the withdrawal of Great Britain from the European Union (EU) have not reduced the interest of Bulgarian high school graduates in higher education abroad, a Dnevnik inspection showed before the new academic year starting today.

Society » Education | October 1, 2021, Friday // 14:52 | Viewed: 3728

Demand for Student Loans in Bulgaria Lowers over High Interest Rates

In 11 years, less than half of the amount of the guaranteed student loans have been reimbursed to the state.

Society » Education | September 28, 2021, Tuesday // 13:37 | Viewed: 2641

Number of Students Willing to Study Abroad Dwindling - Bulgarian Education Ministry

The Education Ministry said here on Friday that its National Centre for Information and Documentation is authenticating fewer Bulgarian secondary education diplomas for the purpose of studying abroad.

Society » Education | September 24, 2021, Friday // 18:39 | Viewed: 5008

Schools not Observing Anti-Epidemic Measures Will Be Closed - Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Educaion and Science  will close schools where  the anti-epidemic measures are not observed,stated  Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov.

Society » Education | September 21, 2021, Tuesday // 11:18 | Viewed: 2381
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