Meeting of the working group in the Ministry of National Education on teachers' salaries. Compensation proposed
The Polish Ministry of National Education proposed a compensation package for teachers' overtime hours worked during school trips during a meeting with trade union representatives.
How do we assess Polish schools? Results of the latest survey
A recent survey reveals significant concerns about the instability of the curriculum in Polish schools and the quality of education among the public.
The biggest problems of Polish schools. This survey will hurt the Ministry of Education. Two 'favorites'
There is a heated discussion in Poland regarding the reforms in the education system, particularly focusing on health education and teacher salaries.
Storm over teachers' salaries. The Ministry of Education must make a key decision
There is ongoing discussion within the Polish Ministry of Education regarding how to handle teachers' overtime hours in the context of a recent Supreme Court ruling.
MEN proposed changes. Will it hit teachers? "Some may lose their jobs"
The Polish Ministry of Education has proposed eliminating several vocational courses, raising concerns about job security for teachers in those fields.
A Year Since the Important Resolution, What is the Ministry of Education Waiting For? "They Don't Know Whether to Pay Teachers"
A year after a significant resolution regarding teachers' overtime payment, the Polish Ministry of Education remains indecisive, leaving local governments uncertain about their obligations.
The School Problem Returns Every Spring. Teachers against the Wall
Every spring, Polish teachers face discomfort during Easter retreats, as religious practices are often intertwined with school responsibilities despite legal stipulations.
Barbara Nowacka Must Apologize to the Author of the HIT Textbook, and He Must Pay Her
A Polish professor is suing Minister Barbara Nowacka for her harsh criticism of a history textbook during a public convention, claiming it damaged his reputation.
Alarming results of the audit in the Ministry of Education concerning the controversial reform. 'The conclusions are shocking'
Independent MP Marcin JΓ³zefaciuk shared alarming findings from his audit of the Polish Ministry of Education, revealing a lack of analyses, documents, and plans related to a controversial homework regulation.
Which universities educate lawyers best? The Ministry of Justice published new data
The Polish Ministry of Justice released new data analyzing the performance of law faculties in the entrance exams for legal applications.
Which universities train lawyers best? The Ministry of Justice has published new data
The Polish Ministry of Justice has released new data analyzing the results of preliminary entrance exams for legal training programs, indicating which universities produce the most successful candidates.
A Key Move by the Ministry of Education for Correction? "Perhaps We Are Starting to Mature to This Decision"
A recent survey reveals that 58% of respondents support making health education a mandatory subject in Polish schools.
Reference to a Popular Joke on the Mock Matura Exam. The Deputy Head of the Ministry of Education Hits Back
A mock mathematics exam for Polish high school students included a question involving coloring a drawing of a lumberjack, which led to online discussions about the perceived decline in the difficulty of matura exams over the years.
Spelling Quiz for the Second Part of the Day. The Nightmare of School Dictations Returns!
A new spelling quiz invites participants to test their Polish language skills, highlighting the challenges of spelling even for attentive students.
Will students lose hours of extensions? MEN's position is clear
Polish physicists raised concerns about potential reductions in extended subject hours in high schools, prompting reassurances from the Ministry of Education that no such changes are planned.
MEN wants changes in primary schools. We know the details
The Polish Senate voted to accept amendments to the education law that could allow more diverse activities in primary schools depending on the regional education authority's approval.
New rules for determining students' needs. The education minister signed the regulation
The Polish education minister has signed new regulations aimed at improving the process of issuing opinions regarding students' special educational needs.
Episcopate: a new religious education curriculum approved for preschools and schools
The Polish Episcopal Conference has approved a new religious education curriculum amidst concerns over the marginalization of religious teachers.
Mock Matura 2026 in Polish Language. What were the students asked?
Students in Poland took a mock Polish language exam on March 4, 2026, with results expected to be released shortly after.
New religious education curriculum in schools. Bishops decided
The Polish Bishops' Conference has announced the approval of a new curriculum for religious education in schools, emphasizing the systematic teaching of Roman Catholicism and Christianity.
Teachers wrote to Barbara Nowacka. Alarm about MEN reform
Polish physicists express concerns over the reduction of hours in advanced subjects, suggesting it will negatively impact students' preparation for technical and scientific fields.
Students from Poland flew to Egypt. The school's decision caused a storm
A Polish school decided to proceed with a trip to Egypt despite escalating military tensions in the Middle East, sparking controversy among parents and the public.
New rules in Polish schools? ZNP pressures MEN
The Polish Ministry of Education has announced plans to restrict smartphone use among primary school students as part of new guidelines.
Another turn in Polish schools? The Ministry of Education makes it clear. 'It was madness'
The Polish Minister of Education, Barbara Nowacka, clarified that there will be no return to previous homework policies, emphasizing the importance of parental and tutor roles in education.
Is the Polish school teaching effectively? Three key studies on students start in spring
Three important educational research projects will begin in selected primary schools across Poland in March and April to assess student reading, math skills, and challenges of modern citizenship.
Education at the site of memory. Students will go to Auschwitz for free admission
Starting in March 2026, Polish students will be able to visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum free of charge as part of educational study trips organized by the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust.
A new assessment in Polish schools? The Ministry of Education performs a U-turn. 'Paper will accept anything'
The Polish Ministry of Education is working on implementing functional assessment as a method to support inclusive education, though teachers express concerns about the practicality of the changes.
New problem in Polish schools. Teachers are helpless
Teachers associated with the 'Protest with Exclamation Mark' movement warn about a disturbing trend in Polish schools involving students live-streaming lessons online.
Is the Ministry of Education preparing another revolution in Polish schools? "There is no turning back"
The Polish Ministry of Education is promoting the 'Compass of Tomorrow 2026' reform, which includes discussions on the potential reinstatement of mandatory homework in schools.
They did not drop out of classes, but do not attend them. What next for health education?
Health education attendance in Polish schools is around 30%, raising concerns about its future following significant parental withdrawals from classes.
Sudden turn regarding the loud ban. Deputy Minister: We need to establish rules
The Polish Deputy Minister of National Education discussed the complexities of a proposed ban on social media usage for individuals under 15, stressing the need for age verification methods.
New ban in Polish schools? "It will distract students"
Poland is considering a proposal to restrict social media access for children and teenagers, following Australia's decision to ban social media use for those under 16.
A Thousand Pages of Forgery Against the President of Lubin. The Prosecutor's Office is on the Trail of the Authors of the 'Lisbon Operation'
The Polish prosecutor's office has declared that the transcripts supposedly involving Lubin's president and a local education official are forgeries, following an investigation into their authenticity.
Will there be new rules for awarding points in kindergarten recruitment? MEN is silent about the proposal
A Polish politician has called for changes in the public kindergarten recruitment process to prioritize vaccinated children due to rising vaccination hesitancy among parents.
The relationship between student performance and teacher salaries. A controversial idea under the experts' scrutiny
A Polish education research institute examines the potential impact of linking teacher salaries to student performance outcomes.
Spelling Quiz for the Weekend: Beware of the Annoying Dilemma
A new spelling quiz is presented for readers to test their knowledge of the Polish language in a fun way.
New assessment in Polish schools? Unexpected decision from the Ministry of Education
The Polish Ministry of Education plans to introduce a functional assessment method to support inclusive education in schools, which will focus on understanding students' needs rather than replacing traditional grading.
Major change in Polish schools? MEN responds to the Wprost survey. "This demand resonates"
A recent survey shows that a majority of Poles support making health education a mandatory subject in schools, prompting a response from the Polish Ministry of Education.
The Ministry of Education is preparing a revolution for children: groundbreaking changes starting in 2027
The Polish Ministry of Education has unveiled a bill aimed at restricting children's access to social media, highlighting the need to protect young people from the harms of internet use.
Students 'trim the mosquito' in class. Teachers helpless
Polish teachers are facing challenges in discipline due to stringent regulations protecting students' rights.
Controversies Surrounding Religion Classes. MEN Awaits a Difficult Decision
The Polish Ministry of Education faces criticism and legal challenges over a new policy reducing religion classes to one hour per week.
There is a decision regarding money for students. It concerns an additional 80 million
The Polish Ministry of Education announces an additional 80 million PLN for student support following concerns over funding cuts impacting vocational training.
Polish higher education institutions in a decade of change
Higher education institutions in Poland are re-evaluating their educational models in response to rising student expectations, a decreasing number of applicants, and market pressures.
Is MEN preparing a revolution? Nowacka's ministry awaits the report. There are leaks
The head of the Educational Research Institute, Maciej Jakubowski, announced that a panel is finalizing recommendations concerning homework in Polish schools, following controversies surrounding initial proposals.
A stormy debate on the KRS and PIP is coming. Where to watch the session of the Sejm?
Polish lawmakers are convening for the 51st session of the Sejm, discussing critical legislative changes including management of data and legal education reforms.
New megatrends in education. Universities will train experts in critical technologies
Polish universities are set to receive significant support to adapt their educational offerings towards critical technologies that will strengthen economic resilience.
Shock after moving to Warsaw. An American talks about schools in Poland and the USA
Karolina Baran, an American singer of Polish descent, shares her experiences and observations regarding the differences in the education systems of Poland and the USA after moving to Warsaw.
Flagship move of the Ministry of Education for correction? Expert warns. "It cannot be separated"
Controversy continues to surround health education in Polish schools, with varying participation rates and objections from religious authorities.
Polish students are losing months of learning. Experts warn
Experts in Poland warn that retaining students in the same grade often leads to slower academic progress and increased dropout risks, particularly for disadvantaged groups.
Will MEN reverse the revolutionary reform? Time is running out, experts divided. There are leaks
The Polish Ministry of Education's decision to abolish mandatory homework in schools has sparked heated discussions and awaits final recommendations from the Educational Research Institute.