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Articles with tag "Education"
regional expansion
Russia to Build NW’s ‘Largest’ Military-Patriotic Youth Education Center
The news comes amid a wider militarization of young Russians that has accelerated since Russia invaded Ukraine.
leniency measure
Russia Lifts House Arrest for Top University Head Mau
Vladimir Mau is implicated in a criminal fraud case against former deputy education minister.
avoiding risk
Russian Schools to Close in Ukraine Border Regions – Governor
Schools within five kilometers of the border will not reopen when the new academic year starts due to the threat of cross-border attacks.
no more tests
Russians Banned From TOEFL English Language Exam – Report
Several users apparently received messages saying access was suspended to comply with Western sanctions.
Economist behind bars
Top Russian University Head Vladimir Mau Detained on Fraud Charges
Mau is also a member of the board of directors of state-owned gas giant Gazprom.
lesson plan
Russia Adds Ukraine Separatist Recognition to School Curriculums
The ninth-grade course contains a lesson titled "The revival of the country since the 2000s, the reunification of Crimea with Russia."
pledge allegiance
Russia to Spend $17M on Flags for School Ceremonies
Starting Sept. 1, schools will raise the Russian flag and perform the national anthem every Monday.
free education
Top Russian University to Allot Places to Ukraine War Veterans' Children
Nearly 400 children of soldiers fighting in Ukraine will be admitted to Moscow's Higher School of Economics through a new quota.
wartime curriculum
In Russian Schools, Teachers and Parents Pressured to Back War
School staff, parents and even students contribute to the persecution of those who oppose the war.
Changing Standards
Russia to Quit European Standards System for Higher Education
Officials announced that Russia would create a new system designed to meet “national interests.”
wartime education
The Decline of HSE: Top Russian University Stifles Dissent Amid Ukraine War
Politically motivated dismissals, “prophylactic conversations” with students and the closure of academic programs have reportedly increased.
new curriculum
Teachers Told to Give Lessons On ‘Anti-Russian’ Sanctions
The initiative comes amid a renewed push to promote “patriotism” in schools since Russia launched an offensive on Ukraine.
politics out of education
Russia’s Oldest University to Expel Students Detained at Anti-War Protests – Kommersant
One of the students reportedly targeted for expulsion had been covering the rallies as a journalist.
talking points
Russia Holds ‘Peace Defenders’ Open Lesson on Ukraine Invasion
“Students will be told why the liberation mission in Ukraine is a necessity,” the Education Ministry said.
'the new 1937'
Russian Teacher Forced Out Over Reciting Poems By Soviet ‘Enemies of the People’
The teacher had recited avant-garde poets Daniil Kharms and Alexander Vvedensky’s works to her 10th-grade students.
banned from returning
Russia Deports U.S. College Professor After Bard Hit With ‘Undesirable’ Label – Reports
Michael Freese had been a coordinator for Bard’s exchange program with St. Petersburg State University's Smolny College.
required learning
Russian Language Added to Central African Republic University Curriculum
Students will reportedly study Russian from the first year of undergraduate studies until the end of postgraduate studies.
blog at your own risk
Russian Teacher Forced to Quit Over Sex Ed Blog
The school called her blog for adults only "inappropriate" outside work.
ACADEMIC FREEDOM
Russia Detains Head of Prestigious Private University
The rector was taken into custody for questioning as part of a fraud investigation involving a former government minister.
facts are facts
Russian Student Schools Putin on Military History
The boy's principal reportedly reprimanded him for “insolence” after he challenged Putin’s knowledge of military history.
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