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At a press conference, two Polish ministers made abundantly clear that the new school programme is not about imparting neutral knowledge about first aid and disaster control, but instead is aimed at creating a militaristic culture.
Many kids in Poland are rejoicing over strict limits imposed by the government on the amount of homework. Teachers and parents aren’t so sure. The decree says teachers can't give required homework to kids in the first to third grades. For grades four to eight, homework should be optional and not count towards a grade. The change comes amid a broad discussion about the need to modernize Poland’s education system. Critics say the system has put too much emphasis on rote learning and not enough on critical thinking and creativity. Debates over the right amount of homework exist in many c...
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ola Kozak is celebrating. The 11-year-old, who loves music and drawing, expects to have more free time for her hobbies after Poland’s
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OPINION Seven-year-old Nadia Nizinkiewicz is thrilled about the Polish government’s decision to remove homework from her schooling. In fact, “everybody in my...