educational mediator

Successful Training in Veliko Tarnovo Strengthened the Capacity of Educational Mediator Coordinators

On February 27–28, a specialized training for educational mediators and regional coordinators was held in Veliko Tarnovo, aimed at strengthening their capacity to work effectively with parents and local communities. The training covered key topics such as effective communication with parents, facilitating discussions on issues related to democracy and freedom, countering disinformation, and empowering communities. […]

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Happy first day of school! An unconventional wish

Dear children and teenagers, Dear parents and teachers, HAPPY NEW SCHOOL YEAR! HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL ! Dear students, The year has 365 days, and each of them is worth celebrating, but today is especially special. Because it turns another page, leading us to the enlightenment and magic of knowledge. You will have friends […]

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A new profession, “Educational Mediation,” has been approved for inclusion in the List of Professions for Vocational Education and Training

The List of Professions for Vocational Education and Training, updated by Order of the Minister of Education dated August 21, 2024, now includes the profession “Educational Mediation.” This allows vocational high schools and Vocational Training Centers (VTCs) to offer training in Level III Vocational Qualification in this field. This achievement is significant, as the initial […]

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The coordination procedures in the Ministry of Education and Culture – a real process of civil participation or a formal act?

An unprecedentedly large number of principals, teachers, mediators and citizens sent opinions on the national education development programs published for public discussion in 2023 – 160 interested persons. They made their proposals to the planned 21 programs, as well as to the missing ones. The large number of opinions request the continuation of the NP […]

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How can educational mediators stay employed – key statements

In view of the intention not to continue the National Program for the support of educational mediators, the Ministry of Education and Science puts forward arguments that are wholly or partially false. Below we apply some of them: It is still not too late to make a decision to continue the National Program for the […]

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The educational mediator Berivan Emilova at the “Pencho P. Slaveykov” United School works in the field in the village of Markovo

The educational mediator Berivan Emilova at the United School “Pencho P. Slaveykov” in the village of Markovo conducted field work on March 30, 2022, together with teachers and class teachers of students from I to VII grade. The purpose of the field work is to look for students who are systematically absent from school for […]

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