Estonia News News Estonia » Education: Estonia moves forward with plan to abolish municipal high schools by 2035
The Estonian Ministry of Education and Research is moving ahead with a plan under which upper secondary education will be entirely the responsibility of the central government by 2035.
News Estonia » Education: Estonia to stop funding Russian-language education
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Estonia will stop funding Russian-language education, the Estonian parliament announced on Jan. 15, citing Estonian Prime Minister ...
News Estonia » Education: Universities struggle to train staff for non-native Estonian teaching
Estonia's transition to Estonian-language education has effectively made every teacher a language instructor, prompting experts to demand all university teacher-training programs include instruction ...
News Estonia » Education: Europe should regulate Big Tech instead of banning kids from social media, Estonia says
The European Union should focus on regulating large social media platforms instead of imposing bans for minors to use them, Estonia’s Education Minister Kristina Kallas said on Friday.
News Estonia » Education: Cancellation of Russian-language education in Estonia contravenes human rights norms — UN
UN human rights experts highlighted the fact that the legislation introduces "restrictive and potentially discriminatory measures affecting the rights of ethnic and linguistic minorities in education" ...
News Estonia » Education: ECA Talk: Estonia’s Education Miracle - Higher Social Mobility, More Innovation
According to the PISA 2018 test, Estonian students were the top performers in both Europe and the OECD in all three domains of assessment - reading, mathematics and science. Furthermore, compared to ...
News Estonia » Education: First Surface digital classroom successfully piloted in Tallinn Jaervotsa Gymnasium
A school year-long joint pilot project by Microsoft, the Estonian Ministry of Education, and the Tallinn City Strategy Centre tested the modernization of the studying process in Tallinn Jaervotsa ...