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Teaching One History, Living Another

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Posted on 16 October 2009 by Boyko Vassilev, Lucie Kavanova, Anita Komuves, Wojciech Kosc, Sinziana Demian, and Pavol Szalai

In the classroom, the strong hand of the state has given way to the mixed blessings of freedom. A TOL special report.

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Poland: Polish Schools at Sixes and Sevens

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Posted on 26 June 2009 by Wojciech Kosc

Polish parents decry the government’s move to make six-year-olds attend school with older kids.

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Poland: Into Bed, Blindly

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Posted on 19 September 2005 by Wojciech Kosc

Compulsory sex education was a prominent issue in the last Polish election campaign. Four years on, it barely features on the political agenda.

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Poland: A Season of Change

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Posted on 21 April 2005 by Wojciech Kosc

Poland’s new school-leaving exam is being met with heavy criticism – and hopes that it will lead to “galactic change” in Polish education.

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Call for Papers

As part of the Advancing Educational Inclusion and Quality in South East Europe Initiative the Education Support Program of the Open Society Institute (OSI) announces a competition open to individuals on the elaboration of research papers using the statistical data collected as part of the 2009 Cross-National Survey of Parents in South East Europe (SEE) countries. Proposals are invited primarily from graduate students and early career researchers.

Application deadline: February 20th 2010.