Education

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Latvian parliament approves moral education in schools

The Latvian Saeima decided in the final reading on Thursday to approve amendments to the Education Law, stipulating that education…

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Lithuanian universities launch Health Informatics program

With the rapid progress of science and technology, and the increasing demands of top employers for specialists with knowledge in…

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Lithuanian students invited to apply for internship with NASA

Lithuania's Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA) has launched a competition for students to complete an internship with NASA…

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US professor appointed to head Belarusian university in Vilnius

Professor David Pollick from the United States has been appointed as rector of the European Humanities University, a Vilnius-based Belarusian…

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No suspects in probe of Lithuanian students in Russian paramilitary camps

Polices searches conducted in several Russian-language schools in Vilnius, suspected of sending their pupils to paramilitary camps in Russia, made…

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Vilnius University inaugurates new rector

Physics professor Artūras Žukauskas was inaugurated as the new rector of Lithuania's oldest education institution, Vilnius University, at a ceremony…

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Lithuanian schools to hold lesson on national security

The first lesson of national security will be held in schools across Lithuania on Friday. [...]

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Vilnius University elects new rector

Professor Artūras Žukauskas, head of the Semiconductor Optoelectronics at Vilnius University's Institute of Applied Research, has been elected rector of…

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PM congratulates Jewish gymnasium students on Lithuania’s independence

On Monday, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius visited Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium and met with its community. The prime…

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Lithuania considers introducing military education at school

Elective military education classes should be introduced in Lithuanian schools next year, the country's Education and Science Minister Dainius Pavalkis…

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Seven Ukrainian kids to come to Lithuania to finish academic year

Seven Ukrainian children from the war-ridden areas of Luhansk and Donetsk accompanied by a teacher should come to Lithuania later…

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Lithuania discusses future of Belarusian university-in-exile

On 30 January, at a meeting in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius urged representatives of all governing…

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Manual on what to do in case of war distributed to Lithuanian schools

A manual prepared by the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence on what to do in case of war and accidents…

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  • Economy

KTU Executive School: Tailor-made competences for business

Every businessperson in his of her life has encountered a situation when they need to upgrade their competence package. However,…

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Russian government wants to monitor students’ contacts with EU diplomats

Russia's Education and Science Ministry wants to be informed about the meetings of university students with the staff of the…

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Vilnius University in Top 50 of regional QS world university ranking

QS World University Rankings has published a list of the best universities in the region of emerging Europe and central…

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Lithuania’s education minister urges universities to tighten admission requirements

The Ministry of Education and Science has addressed higher education institutions urging to announce the lowest passing entrance scores in…

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  • Politics

Lithuania’s ruling coalition talks education and healthcare reforms

In 2015, Lithuania's ruling coalition is planning reforms in the areas of science and education as well as healthcare areas,…

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  • Culture

President Grybauskaitė invites Lithuanians to join remembrance campaign

Over 1,500 Lithuanian schools, state institutions and organisations have responded to the invitation by the International Commission for the Evaluation…

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Lithuanian PM welcomes decision on private kindergartens

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has welcomed the decision of Kaunas District Municipality to support parents whose children attend private kindergartens.…

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