For many years the discussion about Polish schools in Lithuania was focused on protecting them from reorganization and institution shut downs, as well as from limiting the access to education

In recent days, reading the politicians’ new proposals on national minority schools, we keep encountering one argument: care. The state, we are told, should care for its children. It cannot

At the beginning of the new school year, the Andrzej Stelmachowski Primary School in Old Trakai and the Longin Komołowski Gymnasium in Paluknys began operating as branches of the Trakai

Wojnicz: Experimenting and interfering with national minority schools is not worth it As we reported before, Lithuanian conservatives propose a gradual increase of instruction in Lithuanian language in curricula of

As we reported earlier, Lithuania’s conservatives are proposing a gradual increase in the amount of instruction conducted in Lithuanian in national minority schools. Under the draft proposal, from 2028, subjects

Lithuania’s Supreme Administrative Court (LVAT) on Wednesday essentially rejected the appeal filed by the State Language Inspectorate (VKI) concerning bilingual place-name signs in the Vilnius District. “LVAT largely rejected the

On Wednesday, Lithuania’s Supreme Administrative Court (LVAT) largely dismissed the appeal filed by the State Language Inspectorate (VKI) concerning bilingual signs bearing place names in Vilnius District. “LVAT largely dismissed

This school year, around 800 first-graders will begin their education at Polish schools in Vilnius and the Vilnius Region. Krystyna Dzierżyńska, president of “Macierz Szkolna,” the Association of Polish School

There has been a breakthrough in the case of the school in Paluknys, in the Trakai District. After reviewing the situation of the Longin Komołowski Gymnasium, which is currently being

The government’s decision to lower the minimum number of students in national minority school classes in the Vilnius, Šalčininkai, Trakai, and Švenčionys districts will make it easier for some municipalities