Focus on Fidesz’s Accountability, ‘Unjust’ Taxation, Healthcare, and Education at Opposition PM-Candidates’ First Debate The first debate between the opposition parties' prime-ministerial candidates was held Sunday night. Besides only one minor verbal clash, the... 2021.09.13.
LMP Urges Pay Hike for Teachers The only way to alleviate Hungary's shortage of teachers is by offering teachers competitive wages, opposition LMP said on Tuesday.... 2021.09.01.
School Bells Are Ringing Again – Time Travel to Hungarian Schools from the Past With the help of Fortepan, we take you back in time all the way to 1900 and you can time-travel... 2021.08.31.
Family Minister: Government Preparing for In-person Education The government is preparing for in-person education in the academic year starting on September 1, with a vaccination campaign for... 2021.08.24.
Hungarian Students Show Academic Excellence at Math and Science Olympiads Tokyo is not the only international stage where Hungarians are showing their capabilities this year. One gold, nine silver, and... 2021.08.04.
MSZP: Consequences of Neglecting Healthcare Can Be Seen Now "It took the coronavirus pandemic for everyone to understand that it is wrong to cut public spending on healthcare and... 2021.04.26.
Amendment Proposal on Mandatory School and Kindergarten Enrollment Submitted The government has submitted to parliament an amendment proposal to the law on public education that would clarify rules on... 2021.04.01.
Teachers Have until Monday to Register for Coronavirus Vaccine School, kindergarten and preschool teachers have until midnight on Monday to register for the coronavirus vaccine, according to koronavirus.gov.hu. The... 2021.03.29.
PMO Head: Schools, Kindergartens to Open if Inoculations Reach 2.5 Million Schools and kindergartens in Hungary could open on April 19th the latest, possibly on April 12, the prime minister's chief... 2021.03.25.
Gov’t Plans to Reopen Schools After Easter, Teachers Object to Not Being Given Vaccination Priority The government has apparently decided to reopen in-person education after Easter. Public education employees' concern and fear, however, grows as... 2021.03.22.
Gov’t Still Refuses to Prioritize Teachers for Vaccination Despite more voices, increased exposure, and examples in other European countries, public education employees won't be prioritized in the vaccination... 2021.03.17.
Foreign Minister Discusses EU Integration with Georgia Counterpart Hungary is committed to supporting Georgia's European Union integration "with deeds as well as words", Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó... 2021.03.12.
Third Wave May Cause Re-introduction of Digital Education in Hungary’s Primary Schools With the spread of new variants of the coronavirus in Hungary and the third wave having officially started in the... 2021.03.02.
Teacher’s Unions Want School Closures and More Protection as Third Wave Hits The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) is asking the government to close schools as the third wave appears to... 2021.02.26.
Semmelweis University’s Cardiology Faculty Among World’s Top 100 Budapest's Semmelweis University (SOTE) has made great strides on the "US News Best Global University" list featuring 1,500 universities in... 2021.02.17.
State Secy: Ethnic Minority Culture, Education Institutions to Receive HUF 1.4 Bn This Year Public educational and cultural institutions maintained by local ethnic self-governments will receive central funding of 1.36 billion forints this year,... 2021.02.17.
Ministry Announces Changes to Secondary School Final Exam Requirements Hungary's public education system will introduce changes to the secondary school general final exam requirements from 2023, placing greater emphasis... 2021.02.16.
Gov’t: English-language Kindergartens Not in Danger, Rule Unchanged Pro-government news sites and the government’s press conference today also indicated that, contrary to previous news, English-language kindergartens are not... 2020.11.19.
English-language Kindergartens in Danger? Hungarian news portal 24.hu claims that the Ministry of Human Resources (EMMI) is making it impossible for kindergartens that teach... 2020.11.18.
EC Education and Training Monitor: Hungary Spending on Education above EU Average The European Commission published its annual Education and Training Monitor for 2020, and said that Hungary spent 5.1 percent of... 2020.11.13.
“A National Space Agency is the Future,” Says Hungary’s Space Research Commissioner Another astronaut, more private investment, and a national space agency could all be in the cards for Hungarian space research.... 2020.10.22.
