Government Encourages All Pupils to Visit National Memorial Sites The national remembrance education program will become nationwide, with the aim of ensuring that every child visits a national or... 2024.09.05.
First Hungarian-Ukrainian School Opens in Budapest The first Hungarian-Ukrainian bilingual primary and secondary school was ceremonially opened in Budapest on Saturday. After the Hungarian and Ukrainian... 2024.09.02.
Visiting the Liszt Institute in Beijing: The Kodály Method is Sweeping China Only days after the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hungary in May, the Hungary Today team has visited... 2024.06.11.
Historians Unite to Protest against New Polish History Curriculum István Báthory, King of Poland and Prince of Transylvania in Jan Matejko's painting More than 60 Hungarian and Polish historians... 2024.02.29.
High School Admission Exam System Under Fire for Failing the Majority This year’s high school admission exams have resulted in the usual controversy about the viability and fairness of the system,... 2024.01.30.
Progress Made in Tracing the Origins of Hungarians The Institute of Hungarian Research has achieved outstanding professional results in the past year, primarily in the fields of Classical... 2024.01.18.
Winners of the 2023 Friends of Hungary Foundation Awards Announced The Friends of Hungary Foundation awarded the Friend of Hungary Award for the sixth time in 2023. Established in 2016,... 2023.09.16.
Anti-Hungarian Rhetoric Now Part of Curriculum in Sweden Sweden will now show a video in schools depicting Hungary as an authoritarian state and violator of human rights as... 2023.09.14.
Hungary’s Mathias Corvinus Collegium to Start Operating in Slovakia From this autumn, the Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), Hungary's largest multidisciplinary college founded in 1996 on a private initiative, is... 2023.06.04.
Interview: The Biden Administration is Involved in Ideological Imperialism The Center for Fundamental Rights (Alapjogokért Központ) hosted a panel talk on Tuesday with Shea Bradley-Farrell, the director of the... 2023.02.23.
EU Interfering in Hungarian Education System, Says Minister "The European Union is likely blocking the disbursement of funds owed to Hungary because of sociopolitical and cultural issues. Interfering... 2023.02.17.
Hungarian Left Politicizes Teachers’ Demonstration On October 23, the anniversary of the 1956 revolution, alongside commemorations, an opposition demonstration was held by the ADOM Student... 2022.10.24.
Summer Break Officially Over – School Starts Today As of September 1, around 700,000 pupils will start the school year in 2,184 state primary and secondary schools. The... 2022.09.01.
Corvinus University Becomes First in Hungary to Acquire Prestigious Business Accreditation Budapest's Corvinus University has acquired the accreditation of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AASCB), a hallmark of... 2022.07.21.
Interior Min Pintér: Interior Ministry Overview of Education Will Bring ‘Cooperation, Continuity’ Sándor Pintér, tapped to continue leading the interior ministry in the fourth consecutive Orbán government, told parliament's defence and law... 2022.05.18.
Teachers’ Union’s Open Letter to PM Orbán: “We need an independent Education Ministry” The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) has written an open letter to "Hungary's next Prime Minister," Viktor Orbán, in... 2022.04.26.
Teachers Demonstrate in Budapest for Striking Rights Cut by Gov’t Some 200 teachers from six highly-rated grammar schools demonstrated in Budapest against the government's new mandate that, they believe, has... 2022.02.23.
Gov’t Spox Rejects Accusations of Antisemitism, Highlights Fidesz’s Deeds for Jewish Community In response to an op-ed published in Times of Israel accusing the Hungarian government of using the support of Israel as... 2022.01.24.
Patti Smith Shares her Love for Hungarian Literature at Budapest Performance On Wednesday evening, Patti Smith gave a concert in Müpa Budapest. During her performance, she recited three Hungarian poems. But... 2021.10.14.
Council of Europe Marks Roma Holocaust Memorial Day Dignitaries of the Council of Europe on Monday marked Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, and said the anniversary should serve as... 2021.08.02.
Hungary Revamps School Final Exams The government has revamped the national core curriculum and school final exam requirements. In the 2023/2024 academic year, exams taking... 2021.07.16.
