There are several dates in everyone’s life that remain unforgettable. One of them is 15 September. This year, too, 15 September arrived with plenty of sunshine, smiles, anticipation and excitement, but also with many questions about the school year ahead. The schools in the “Mission Achiever: Inspired to Succeed” School Network, developed by Amalipe Center […]
After “dramatic” hours-long discussions, the Parliamentary Education Committee adopted at first reading the Council of Ministers’ proposal for amendments to the main education law. The debates resembled something between a “storm in a teacup” and “reheating a well-known dish”: dozens of speeches, fervor and high energy (matching the heat of the last days of July), […]
The Ministry of Education has published and publicly presented a concept for the introduction of the subject “Virtues and Religions”, Virtues/Ethics Programme. It answers many questions that have been widely discussed in recent weeks and which were not answered at the discussion organised by the Ministry on 24 April. The document is short (5 pages), […]
Since the beginning of August, the Ministry of Education has formed two new working groups. One of them is preparing a Standard for the Quality Assessment of Education and the other one – normative changes to facilitate the linguistic integration of children and students whose mother language is different from Bulgarian. They include representatives of […]
The Ministry of Education and Science will make a change in the Funding Ordinance, which will allow schools and kindergardens to receive a separate resource for the appointment of mediators, social workers and other support staff. This change will happen by the end of June and this year’s budget is secured. Thus, all schools and […]
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 […]
Dear friends and supporters, More than 940 educational mediators working in schools across the country are at risk of being left unpaid from 1 July 2023. The same fate could befall dozens of mediators working in kindergartens half a year later. We therefore appeal to you to support educational mediators! During the difficult months of […]
The Ministry of education and science (MES) has published an analysis/summary of current curricula in general education subjects. It is based on 5 surveys of key stakeholders – teachers, students and parents. What do the surveys highlight as problems, what changes does the MES analysis suggest and what is planned for the months ahead? The […]
A meeting of Roma teachers with the Minister of Education Krasimir Valchev on the occasion of International Roma Day was held on April 8th. It was organized by the Amalipe Center and was held online. It was attended by over 60 Roma pedagogical professionals working in schools and kindergartens across the country. They were interviewed […]
National Electronic Library of Teachers / Repository of Electronic Content / created by the Ministry of Education and Science and provides the opportunity for publishing and sharing by pedagogical specialists of author’s educational, didactic and methodological materials for work in an electronic environment – video tutorials, training programs, innovative methodologies, tests, films, exercises, entertaining pedagogy, […]