In the Seimas - proposal to halve the minimum student count requirement for national minority schools
A proposal has been registered in the Lithuanian parliament to reduce the minimum number of students required for national minority schools, aimed at ensuring their viability and access to education in native languages.
From dry formulas to shining eyes: is STEAM education the future of Lithuanian schools?
The article discusses the potential of hands-on STEAM education as advocated by scientist Gabrielė Bumbulytė-Žukevičienė, who emphasizes practical engagement over theoretical learning.
Classes in Lithuanian will be established at schools for ethnic minorities in Vilnius
Classes conducted in Lithuanian will be created in several schools in Vilnius that serve ethnic minorities, promoting the Lithuanian language alongside the preservation of minority languages and cultures.
The Vilnius City Council will decide on strengthening the Lithuanian language in three national minority schools
The Vilnius City Council is set to discuss measures aimed at enhancing the Lithuanian language instruction in several national minority schools.
Seimas Returned to Improve Legislative Amendments to Help Polish Schools Survive in the Regions
The Lithuanian Parliament is revamping legislative proposals to ensure national minority education in native languages, particularly for Polish communities.
R. Popovienė will visit Sejny and Suwałki: she will meet with representatives of foreign Lithuanian schools
Lithuania's Minister R. Popovienė is set to visit Sejny and Suwałki to engage in discussions regarding Lithuanian education abroad with school representatives and diplomats.
The Minister of Education to Visit Sejny and Suwałki, Meeting with Representatives of Schools for Lithuanians Abroad
Lithuania's Education Minister will visit Sejny and Suwałki to meet with representatives from schools for Lithuanians living abroad and address current issues in Lithuanian education.
Ministry of Education: School network adjustments are being considered due to the worsening demographic situation
The Lithuanian Ministry of Education is exploring adjustments to the school network in response to declining demographics, with proposals including optimizing school operations and sharing resources among schools.
LVAT: The decision regarding the increased Lithuanian language lessons in ethnic minority schools will not be postponed
The Lithuanian Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that there will be no postponement of the decision to increase Lithuanian language lessons in ethnic minority schools, effective September 1.
Minister: despite difficulties, we will implement the decision regarding Lithuanian lessons in national minority schools
Lithuanian Minister Raminta Popovienė affirms the government's commitment to implement changes in the number of Lithuanian language lessons in national minority schools, despite facing challenges after a court ruling denied a delay in the decision's effect.
LVAT did not agree to postpone the deadline for increasing Lithuanian language lessons in minority schools
The Lithuanian Supreme Administrative Court (LVAT) rejected the Ministry's request to delay the implementation of increased Lithuanian language lessons in minority schools until September 2026.
How much does education cost in different types of Lithuanian schools?
A new database from the organization 'Education #1' offers insight into the costs associated with educating students in various types of Lithuanian schools, revealing that pro gymnasiums are the most cost-effective.
The Teacher Strictly Outlined What She Thinks About AI in Schools: Identified One Major Risk
A Lithuanian teacher discusses the dual potential of artificial intelligence in education, highlighting its usefulness when used correctly but the risks of misuse.
A Member of Parliament Proposes to Include Sign Language in Elective Subjects in Schools
A Lithuanian MP proposes to include sign language as an elective subject in schools to promote the profession of sign language interpreters and to fulfill international human rights commitments.
Lituanian schools are preparing for a 24-hour Lithuanian language lesson
Lituanian schools worldwide are collaborating to hold a continuous 24-hour Lithuanian language lesson to connect learners across various continents and time zones.
Concern for the future begins in the classroom: how students are creating future energy solutions?
Lithuanian schools are transforming into energy laboratories to promote renewable energy education among students.
The head of the largest school in Lithuania: education cannot just be about hunting for top scores
D. Žvirdauskas, head of KTU Engineering Lyceum and the Lithuanian School Leaders Association, emphasizes that education should not solely focus on achieving high scores.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs proposes to allow the International American School in Vilnius to lease public property for up to 99 years
The Lithuanian government has approved a proposal to allow the International American School in Vilnius to lease public property for educational purposes for a term of up to 99 years.
The State Audit Office recommends creating a national model for the education and integration of foreign children
The State Audit Office suggests intensifying Lithuanian language training for foreign children in their first year of arrival and proposing a minimum number of weekly Lithuanian lessons in schools following foreign and international education programs.
This year, nearly 2 million euros are allocated to finance the programs of Lithuanian schools established abroad
Lithuanian schools abroad are set to receive nearly 2 million euros in funding this year, with a per-student allocation increasing from 12.5 euros to 15 euros per month.
The goal of the heads of national minority schools is to teach children to live in Lithuania
K. Liaskovskaja, a dedicated teacher at Vilnius 'Žara' Gymnasium, focuses on educating children from national minorities to integrate and thrive in Lithuanian society, drawing from her experience over the past three decades in the same school where she grew up.