In Brief: Classes at Masaryk University Postponed Until May 15th
Normal teaching will resume at Masaryk University at the earliest on May 15th, following a decision yesterday by rector Martin Bareš. The university will postpone the examination period until September.…
School’s Out – Not!
Photo credit: Freepik / For illustrative purposes. School is out, at least physically, for the kids and so it is also for teachers (to differing degrees). Normally this brings big…
International School of Brno Welcomes Students and Parents for Three Upcoming Open Days
Three upcoming open days, each for a different level of the school, will allow prospective students and their families an opportunity to find out more about Brno’s international school, now…
Czechs More Likely to Complete Upper Secondary Education than European Average
The proportion of Czech citizens aged 24-64 educated to at least upper secondary level is significantly higher than the European average. For most Czechs that is also the highest level…
New Simulation Centre At Masaryk University Close To Completion
The new simulation centre (SIMU) under construction at Brno’s Masaryk University (MU) is almost complete. It is set to open its doors in Autumn, and will become one of the…
City of Brno Provides Financial Support For Exceptional Doctoral Students
Last Friday, 25 exceptional doctoral students received their financial awards in a special presentation ceremony in the New Town Hall. Photo credit: MMB. Brno, Feb 17 (BD) - The Brno…
A New Challenge for Czech Education: Number of Foreign School Children Increasing Every Year
The number of foreign children in the Czech educational system is increasing, reflecting the growing number of foreigners coming to the Czech Republic. Since the school year 2013/2014, the number…
Czech Your Basics
Text by Kingsley U. Photo: KK / Brno Daily. So, are you visiting Czech Republic or here to study?” “Oh, I live here” “Really? How long?” “ 6 years.” “6…
Several Primary Schools and Kindergartens Across Brno To Close Tomorrow Due To Teaching Strike
The strike has been called by the Teachers’ Union as part of a dispute with the government about low salaries. Photo: Stock photo / Freepik. Brno, Czech Rep., Nov 5…
Participatory Budgeting For Schools To Be Rolled Out Across Brno
The move follows a successful pilot program in 11 schools in Brno-stred District, now in its third year. Pupils gain valuable experience in financial planning, communication, and giving presentations. Photo:…