The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Imperfect Christmas trees for perfect holidays, salaries to increase, Slavia ordered to pay fine, and more buzzworthy headlines for Dec. 16.
A record-high number of foreign students studied at Czech universities last year
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The numbers of students from India and Belarus are gradually increasing, the Czech Statistical Office said in a new report.
Discover a hidden gem of a university town in Czechia
The University of Hradec Králové offers popular programs in science and other subjects, taught in English, and open to international students.
When do schools start winter holidays in Czechia?
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Here are the important dates you need to know regarding winter break for students in the Czech Republic.
A new Czech app wants to be the Uber of human translation
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The app was designed to help non-Czech speakers overcome the language barrier in complex or emergency situations.
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EU’s space research center in Prague opens to the public this week
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Visitors have the chance to learn more about EUSPA's activities, as well as career and space entrepreneurship opportunities.
Temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees may be extended another year
Unless an extension is approved by Czech parliament, the current program will expire in March 2023.
Which subject and where? Choosing high schools in Prague just got simpler
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Education firm Schola Pragensis has released a new app alongside its annual fair to simplify the tricky process of choosing secondary schools in Prague.
Nikola Tesla exhibit opens at Prague's Exhibition Grounds
A new exhibit featuring models of Tesla's most famous creations, and details about his connection to Prague, runs through December 11.
Prague international school gives gifted kids a path to success
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Cesta k úspěchu (Path to Success) offers students an intellectually stimulating curriculum and a guiding philosophy of mutual student-teacher respect.
Under pressure: Czech elementary school teachers at risk of burnout
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A worrying combination of teacher shortages, stagnating pay, and increasing classroom sizes is putting a strain on Czechia's elementary school teachers.
Over 90 percent of Czech students work alongside their studies
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A high cost of living has made work a necessary element of many Czech students' university lives – often to the detriment of their learning.
5 takeaways from PM Fiala's plan for improving the Czech education system
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Modernizing the education system and paying teachers better are among key messages of a last week's conference on the future of education.
Five free resources for helping multilingual kids do better in Czech schools
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From tutoring to interpreters, a round-up of free educational integration resources for families with children in Czech schools.
The largest English-language TEDx in the Czech Republic takes place in Prague this weekend
On Saturday Sept. 24, TEDxUNYP brings together some of the world’s brightest minds to share creative discussion.
How to get a driver's license in the Czech Republic in 2022
Here's all you need to know about exchanging your license for a Czech one as well as getting an international driving permit.
10 reasons to send your child to an international school in Czechia
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As Villa Luna kindergarten and nursery school celebrates a decade in Prague, its founder reflects on the importance of bilingual education.
