Education

When Maria Rosa Rojas Noguera from Venezuela decided to continue her education and study for a master’s degree, she had her heart set on Australia. Still, she unexpectedly found herself thriving in the green landscapes of Lithuania. "I didn’t choose Kaunas. In a sense, I’d say Kaunas chose me," says...

In 2023, the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan developed and introduced in Kazakhstani schools the “Unified Education Program”. Its goal is to bring up a highly moral, honest and successful personality. This, by the way, is quite consonant with the triad voiced by the President of ...

Ignitis Renewables, an international green energy company, says it has started a special education programme designed to introduce children to offshore wind farms through games and hands-on experiences.

Conservative MP Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, nominee for education minister, says she shares the president’s view of most of the problems in the education sector.

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė on Friday nominated ministers of education and social security. The candidates will have to be approved by President Gitanas Nausėda.

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė next week will nominate a candidate for the vacant position of the minister of education, science and sport.

Most people can no longer imagine everyday life without communicating by email, searching for information, or ordering goods online. Safiyya Baba-zada, a Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) student, says that digitalisation is changing people’s lives by making them simpler, and companies’ operatio...

The president and the parliament speaker criticise Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė for stalling with the nomination of a new minister of education, science and sport following the resignation of Gintautas Jakštas.

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė has not offered former education, science and sport minister Jurgita Šiugždinienė to return to the same position following the resignation of Gintautas Jakštas earlier this month.

Minister of Education, Science and Sport Gintautas Jakštas on Tuesday intends to hand in his resignation to Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė. The move comes amid numerous issues with midterm exams in schools. He wanted to step down earlier, but the prime minister refused to accept the resignation.

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Minister of Education, Science and Sport Gintautas Jakštas last week tendered his resignation, Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė said Monday.

On Monday, 18 December, Lithuanian and German defence ministers signed the action plan on the planned deployment of a German brigade in Lithuania.

The national stadium project has been nearly suspended amid negotiations to index construction prices, says Vilniaus daugiafunkcis kompleksas, concessions company implementing the project. The volume of the construction work has been 'reduced to the minimum', it said.

Lithuanian 15-year-olds show similar scores in international reading, mathematics and life science tests as a few years ago, says the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport.

The Lithuanian Education Employees’ Trade Union (LŠDPS) will resume its teachers’ strike on Tuesday. Teachers on a walkout plan to observe a parliamentary sitting in which the 2024 budget will be approved.

Former MP Dalia Teišerskytė has passed away on 27 November aged 79, reports news website žmonės.lt.

According to the National Education Agency (NŠA), 2,200 education employees were on strike on Friday, 24 November, around 1,940 of them teachers.

The National Education Agency (NŠA) has announced that approximately 1,900 education employees, of them around 1,690 teachers, resumed their strike on Wednesday morning.

Results of the Adult Education Survey (AES) compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSB) show that Latvian is mother tongue1 for more than a half (64.3%) of population aged 18–69.