As of Monday, all students will be able to return to class, as tests for coronavirus have been provided, Education Minister Nikolay Denkov told BNT. Adolescents will be tested once a week. Currently, 89% of children up to fourth grade attend school...
Only 10% of the newly appointed teachers stay within the system of education, more than half leave after the first year, indicates a World Bank report for the 2014-2018 period. The second year is the most critical with 60% of the teachers leaving..
Dozens of parents and teachers have come out in protest in front of the Council of Ministers against the testing of 1st to 4th grade students twice a week for Covid-19 as a condition for their in-person training. The event is organized by the United..
Compared to their European colleagues, Bulgarian teachers have organized the environment for real learning and contact via the Internet much faster and more flexibly. This is shown by studies of the Safer Internet Centre, and the conclusions are from..
With the introduction of a mandatory green certificate, 35 percent of Bulgarian teachers say they will leave their jobs, warns the trade union "Education" at Podkrepa Confederation of Labour. In an open letter to the health minister about the..
“The gradual increase in the number of new Covids-19 cases in the country is not worrying, as yet,” said Minister of Education Nikolai Denkov, and added that he was monitoring the epidemic effect after the start of the school year. In his words the..
A few days after the start of the school year, it was reported that 35% of the teachers have completed their immunization against coronavirus and another 3% have received the first dose of the vaccine, the Minister of Education Prof...
Teachers in Sofia who are vaccinated against Covid-19 can receive an additional paid annual leave of three days upon request , CITUB announced. This is planned in an annex to the collective labour agreement signed between the unions, the mayor of the..
From July 27 to 30, the University of Veliko Tarnovo "St. St. Cyril and Methodius" hosts the third international Erasmus+ week "Bulgarian schools abroad" for teachers in Bulgarian Sunday and weekly schools in Europe . There are 45 participants..
There is great interest in coronavirus vaccines among teachers, caretaker Minister of Education Nikolay Denkov said after meetings with teachers and school principals . According to the minister, immunization among teachers should reach a minimum..
