News in brief for May 20: Škoda ends its shared e-scooter service in Prague
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Saturday, May 20, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Hundreds of students protest underfunding of education in Prague center
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The secondary school students say the government overlooks issues affecting young people and instead offers cuts.
Minister Bek sets ambitious agenda to transform Czech education landscape
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New Czech Minister of Education Mikuláš Bek said fundamental changes are needed to future-proof education.
Prague to invest CZK 46m into modernizing, creating more capacity in classrooms
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The schools will get funds to implement projects under a city action plan to improve education, but have to pay it back within five years.
A university in Czechia helps students achieve their business dreams
The School of Business Administration of the Silesian University is a hidden gem of a Czech university town amid a rapidly transforming former mining area.
Changing the brains of young learners is a matter of perspective, says international teacher in Czechia
Tom Healy shares how creating opportunities for student-led argumentation fundamentally supports the Mission of The Ostrava International School (TOIS).
Sweet and saucy lunch: Favorite Czech school cafeteria meals revealed
How does lunchtime look in a Czech school cafeteria? These are the most popular dishes on the menu, as selected by Czech kids.
This day in history: Charles University was founded 675 years ago
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Inspired by schools in France and Italy, Emperor Charles IV sought to make Prague a center of learning in the middle of Europe.
School Easter holidays in the Czech Republic begin today – where to take the kids?
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This year's Easter break runs across five days. See our tips for Prague activities to fill the gap with festivities.
News in brief for April 6: Pavel to attend King Charles coronation, Kellners donate billions to cancer research
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, April 6, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
The French Lycée in Prague offers a high standard international education from the early years
A French curriculum from preschool age to graduation, focused on individual growth, with worldwide higher education prospects.
The Czech president casts his ballot for lowering the voting age
Petr Pavel told a group of students yesterday that young people are often more informed on issues than the older generation.
On Teachers' Day, Czech university academics plan nationwide protests over low salaries
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The demonstration will feature mainly lecturers of humanities and the social sciences, who on average earn less than secondary school teachers.
Inspire, Engage, Empower: The International School of Prague charts a path to success in the classroom and beyond
In their own words, four students reflect on how the International School of Prague has shaped their lives.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Art education in Czech schools could change, police checks train stations, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 21, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Ghost to headline Basinfirefest, Euro 7 could lead to layoffs, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 20, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Bullying on the rise in Czech schools, DJ Boris Brejcha announces Prague concert, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 14, 2023.
