List/Grid Monthly Archives: December 2015
Primary school-kindergarten „Wilia”- still among the best
This article is about the only primary school-kindergarten in Lithuania that exchanges letters with Buckingham Palace and has its own star in the sky. “I can assure you that our…
Michał Mackiewicz: A Polish school was here, still is, and will be in future
In an interview with Michał Mackiewicz, the Chairman of the Association of Poles in Lithuania (ZPL) and a member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania as a representative…
Deputy Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Maria Koc visited Vilnius County Municipality
On Friday 11 December, a meeting attended by Deputy Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Maria Koc, her delegation and leaders of the Polish community in Lithuania…
Polish schools among the best in the “Reitingai” school ranking
There are now 40 secondary schools with Polish as a language of instruction in Lithuania. Twenty-nine of them have been listed among the best schools there in the most recent…
Former head of the Security Department: Schools of national minorities must be closed
Former head of the National Security Department Gediminas Grina proposes abolishing schools for national minorities. According to Grina, such schools have become a „ghetto of education”, and he feels it is…
Lithuania is to close national minorities’ schools?
“National minorities’ schools are ‘educational ghettos,’ and so they should not exist at all,” Gediminas Grina, the former chef of the Lithuania’s State Security Department, claims and publicly voices such…
The Šalčininkai region: 13 gymnasiums, 8 Polish schools among them
At the beginning of December, a celebration took place at Adam Mickiewicz Gymnasium in Dieveniškės. In the Šalčininkai region, all secondary schools have received their accreditation and have acquired the status of gymnasium….
The website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs now in Polish
On 9th December the new version of the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was launched, and readers can now find out about current events at the Ministry in Polish. According…
Teachers went on strike in 400 schools and kindergartens
On Tuesday, in around 400 educational establishments (both schools and kindergartens), the two first lessons did not take place as teachers and form masters went on strike. The teachers are…
This cockerel is no eagle
The most eminent grandson of the Lithuanian political scene, and his even more eminent grandfather – Gabrielius – tries to prove in a quite strange manner that ‘growing up in…
