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Appeal in defence of Polish schools in Lithuania

As we previously reported, in the days of April 29 – May 3, representatives of Polish community in Lithuania, invited by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Grzegorz Schetyna and president
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L24.lt 2015-05-04
Photo. school archive

Reorganization of Vilnius schools will last until September

The capital’s authorities plan to finish a 10 years old reorganization of Vilnius’ schools before September. During the Wednesday meeting councilors debated reorganization of several schools in the capital, including
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L24.lt 2015-04-30
Fot. Małgorzata Kozicz

“You are the ambassadors of the new agreement”. A reunion for former trainees of the

“We would like you to enjoy your stay here. We also want to give you the opportunity to really benefit from the traineeship so we try to make sure that
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Znad Wilii 2015-04-29
Phot. wilnoteka.lt

Fate of schools in the hands of municipalities

Before the end of the school year, municipalities must decide on the issue of reorganization of schools, choosing which schools will become primary schools, and which will still be able
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Kurier Wileński 2015-04-29
Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz, photo. wilnoteka.lt

Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz an Honorary Citizen of Vilnius District

The Vilnius District Municipality Council bestowed the title of the Honorary Citizen of Vilnius District to the Vilnius region born Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz. 26 councilmen in a 31 person Council
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Wilnoteka 2015-04-29
More and more frequent anti-Polish inscriptions are not, according to experts, a mere act of vandalism, but a clearly deliberate provocation. Photo. Marian Paluszkiewicz

Anti-Polish graffiti – coincidence or tendency?

In January inscriptions igniting national feuds appeared in Klaipėda. In February, a provocative inscription in the centre of Vilnius district of Naujoji Vilnia. A week ago, once again, feud-igniting inscriptions
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Kurier Wileński 2015-04-28
Photo. Ewelina Mokrzecka

20th anniversary of PAG ‘Znad Wilii’: We could unite Poles, befriend Lithuanians

Polish Art Gallery ‘Znad Wilii’ celebrates twenty years of work. ‘Anniversary-reminiscing meeting’ to celebrate it will take place on 3 May. ‘PAG ‘Znad Wilii’ for short, commonly – Polish Gallery.
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Znad Wilii 2015-04-28
Halina Jotkiałło, fot. wilnoteka.lt

Halina Jotkiałło has passed away

Halina Jotkiałło, Vilnian journalist, activist of Social Committee for the Care of Old Vilnius Rossa and Vilnian history expert has passed away on 27th onf April at the age of
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Wilnoteka 2015-04-27
At the educational conference in Seimas teachers claimed with one voice that the decision concerning the introduction of the standardized Lithuanian language exam was premature and unprepared. Fot. Marian Paluszkiewicz

Educational conference in Seimas: the system needs an urgent repair

At the conference ‘Standardized Lithuanian language test as the challenge for arbiturs, teachers and schools’ there was a discussion about ‘harnessing a horse behind a wagon’ and ‘planting the tops
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Kurier Wileński 2015-04-27
Photo. BFL/Andrius Ufartas

Šimašius: Politicians strung along school communities for a long time

‘On Friday we discussed the issue of reorganization of the school network in Vilnius with Minister Pavalkis. Reorganization that was planned should be realized’ said Mayor of Vilnius, Remigijus Šimašius.
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Znad Wilii 2015-04-27