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- Education
First Polish city to join the UNESCO Learning Cities Network

Members of the network promote lifelong learning as means to achieve cohesion of communities
July 11, 2019 17:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Ljubljana
- Education
- Welfare
Ljubljana promotes reading among children over the summer

The Poletavci project is back for yet another summer to help youngsters get into the habit of reading
June 29, 2019 12:00

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Vienna
- Education
- Welfare
Learn German in Vienna’s parks over the summer

The Austrian capital has been hosting free German courses in its parks since 2008
June 29, 2019 10:00

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
Limerick wants to become a Learning City-Region

The Irish city has launched a portal to facilitate lifelong learners
June 25, 2019 14:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Education
Learning out of the box in Ostrava

The Czech city has come up with interesting ideas to tackle the issues of space scarcity
June 21, 2019 17:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Education
- Welfare
São João da Madeira to introduce daily gymnastics for 1st graders

The mayor of São João da Madeira, Jorge Sequeira, reiterates that this is a necessary policy to help combat obesity and bring the community together
June 20, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
Medical University of Graz to receive 230 million for expansion

The first phase of construction was completed in 2017, the second is about to begin
June 19, 2019 09:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Tartu
- Education
- Welfare
Schools in Tartu to be completely renovated

Multimillion-euro investments are planned by the municipality to renovate schools and introduce modern learning practices
June 13, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
Few days left to register for Gdynia Business Week

The six-day event is addressed to young entrepreneurs willing to hone their skills
June 13, 2019 09:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Vilnius
- Education
Local universities in Lithuania with campaign to attract students

7 Universities in 3 municipalities will be holding open-door receptions for students in an attempt to make STEM fields appear more fun and interesting
June 03, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Development
- Education
Pärnu boasts one of Estonia’s most modern kindergartens

The project will be completed by June 2020 and will be set a high new bar for kindergartens
May 31, 2019 19:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Prague
- Education
Prague to increase funding for education and take on new school employees

The councilors at the Czech capital have approved a massive contribution to the budget for education in order to meet the needs of teachers
May 16, 2019 09:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Education
Sintra municipality invests EUR 7 million in renovation of schools

This is only the beginning of a large-scale attempt to reinvigorate Sintra’s public education system
May 15, 2019 09:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
Sheep enrolled as students at French class in a protest move

Following the announced plans to close a class due to shrinked size, farmers came up with a curious idea on how to face the challenge
May 14, 2019 14:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
FR

EN
- Education
- Aarhus
Aarhus is the best student city in Denmark

Copenhagen came in second place
May 04, 2019 17:00

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Vilnius
- Education
Vilnius District municipality accused of discrimination

Lithuanians are forced to travel far in order to find schools offering education in Lithuanian
May 03, 2019 19:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Warsaw
- Education
Warsaw for the Youngest: more free of charge places for children next year

The Mayor of the Polish capital launched a competition for private entities in a bid to guarantee more free places in nurseries for the 2019-2022 period
April 15, 2019 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Education
The Latvian “School for Success” is back on a tour through the country

With the principle goal of helping prepare young people for life in general, the School heads into its third year
April 11, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
Final days to visit Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival 2019

Running till the end of the week, the Irish festival celebrates the love for learning for a lifetime
April 10, 2019 21:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Copenhagen
- Education
- Innovations
Copenhagen to host the 2019 Conference of the European network of science centres and museums

This will be the 30th edition of the conference
April 04, 2019 14:30

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Education
Welcome to Tübingen - a unique place where you can study in a castle

It is one of the oldest university towns in Germany
April 02, 2019 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Education
Brandenburg Finance Minister visiting local schools

Taking part in a tradition, Christian Görke, Minister of Finance of Brandenburg, discussed local finances with young students.
March 27, 2019 20:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Education
- Welfare
More opportunities for disadvantaged youth with the new Erasmus+ programme

Tripling the budget for the 2021-2027 period will allow more people to participate
February 22, 2019 19:30

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Transport
- Education
Some of the world’s first electric mobile libraries will enter into traffic in Gothenburg

The Volvo 7900 Electric buses will replace the existing mobile libraries in July 2020
February 18, 2019 14:30

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Copenhagen
- Education
- Innovations
A secondary school in Denmark lets kids grow and cook their own food

Having a special focus on food and movement, the aim of this school is to help children live healthier lives
February 09, 2019 10:00

Olya Georgieva
EN