Minister: it is expected that the 25-point passing threshold in the national maturity exams will remain
The passing threshold for the State Maturity Exams (VBE) will remain 25 points this year.
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The minister does not rule out that there may be questionable authors in the education programs for national minorities
Following the prime minister’s call to remove the scientist and writer Mikhail Lomonosov from the Russian national minority education program, the Minister of Education, Science and Sports Raminta Popovienė says,…
Juozas Olekas will meet with four members of the Cabinet of Ministers, the mayor of the capital city
The Speaker of the Seimas Juozas Olekas will meet on Monday with four ministers of the new Government and the Mayor of Vilnius Valdas Benkunskas.
Lithuania begins chairing the European Schools Network for the first time
Lithuania takes over the chairmanship of the European Schools Network from Latvia on Saturday.
21.7 thousand applicants received invitations to study at higher education institutions – 3.8% more
21.7 thousand applicants received invitations to study at higher education institutions this year – 3.8% more than last year (20.9 thousand), the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports announced on Thursday…
The Minister of Education says she will support the president’s veto on the threshold for tenth graders
After the president vetoed the proposal to cancel stricter requirements for obtaining basic education, the Minister of Education, Science and Sports Raminta Popovienė stated that she would support the country’s…
The Cabinet of Ministers allocated more funds for Lithuanian language lessons in national minority schools
The government decided on Wednesday to increase funding for Lithuanian language and literature lessons for primary school students in national minority schools – from September, the number of these lessons will increase from five…
Education Minister: postponing the implementation of the bar for tenth graders will not solve the problem
After the President vetoed the amendments to the law, which revoke stricter requirements for obtaining basic education, and proposed to postpone their entry into force until 2029, education…
ŠMSM strengthens doctoral studies in education – will fund academic trips and foreign lecturer visits
From now on, the state will be able to finance academic trips for educationology doctoral students to the best foreign research and study institutions, and support will also be provided to Lithuanian science…
All ministers surpass Sinkevičius in wealth: one of them is nearly a millionaire
The latest public officials’ declarations published at the end of June showed how much wealth and savings the members of the then Inga Ruginienė Government had. It also became clear that…