Tag: high school students

Photo: Hal Gatewood, Unsplash The Mayor of the City of Skopje, Danela Arsovska, in her electoral “Manifesto for Modern Skopje” promised that all high school students and teachers will receive tablet computers, as well as training for the teachers on the use of the equipment. Allegedly, the City of Skopje is currently working on this promise, so we evaluate it...

Items were seized from the home of the suspect for the latest bomb threat for high schools in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) of North Macedonia told Meta.mk. With a search warrant by a public prosecutor, a search of the home of the suspect was done, and the suspect, after a couple of...

An Olympic team consisting of 6 best pupils in mathematics in North Macedonia, has been selected to compete in Oslo at the 63rd International Mathematical Olympiad. The following pupils are representing the country Jasna Ilieva, Nikola Spirovski, Damjan Davkov, Jan Stojanovski, Aleksej Tadik and Blaže Suklevski. Ilija Jovchevski is the team leader and the deputy team leader is Mirko...

The „Kooperacija.mk“satire web site recently published a satirical article titled "I WANT THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS TO BE CANCELLED!! WE WANT TO LEARN!!!" allegedly written after the statement by a high school student and illustrated with a photo from the most recent public appearance of the President of the Union of High School Students of the Republic of North Macedonia...

The North Macedonia's State Graduation Board accepted the proposal which envision that this year's State graduation exams for the high school graduates will consist of four exams i.e. 2 external and 2 internal and a project task, informed the Ministry of Education and Science. In the next several days, the Board will prepare the new draft concept. "At today's online...

  Secondary school students today gathered at the City Park in Skopje in protest under the slogan "The struggle continues". The "High School plenum" say their demands remain the same, ie the abolition of external testing and state graduation to remain the same for high school students already enrolled and as for new students a new concept to be formed,...

The Ministry of Education announced that however the school year will end on June 10. The directors of the secondary schools where students boycotted classes, will have to find a way to supplement the lost classes by themselves. The high school plenum boycotted classes for a month.

University and high school students today at noon simultaneously started marches against poor education reforms. "Student plenum" began its march at the University "St. Cyril and Methodius" in support of high school students who demand mathematics not to be a mandatory subject of state graduation. "High school plenum" started its protest at the City Park in Skopje. Parents and teachers joined...

Albanian and Macedonian students came out this afternoon on a protest held at Tetovo square and on a march down the boulevard Ilinden. They demanded external testing and the new way of taking the state graduation to be canceled. - Few tests cannot evaluate all the knowledge we have acquired during the year. We do not give up so easily...

By boycotting classes and a protest gathering in the town square, the students of first and second year who attend classes in Albanian language in Tetovo high school "Kiril Pejchinovik" expressed their revolt against external testing. The gathering was attended by about 200 students, who carried banners with slogans "Stop external testing" and "We won’t give up" in Albanian. -...

"High school plenum" invites Union of high school students to a public debate, on which their views and arguments will be presented and their requirements will be discussed. "High school plenum is endemic and autonomous movement that fought and will fight for the rights of all high school students, regardless of their party, religious and other personal orientations. We think...

High school students gathered today for the second time on a protest march against poor education reforms. By shouting "Last warning", "Enough silence," "No to math", they began the march in front of the Assembly and headed to the Government and the Ministry of Education and Science, where they showed a yellow card to the officials. The requirements of...

Mathematics won’t be obligatory in passing state graduation for all students in secondary schools, but only for students who are enrolled in gymnasium and who selected natural and mathematical sciences at the end of the second or beginning of the third year of secondary education. This was agreed today between Union of high school students and the Ministry of...

Shtip high school students didn’t hold today’s announced protest against external testing and reforms in secondary education because, according to the claims of some of the thirty students who gathered, someone called them and told them that all protests in all cities are postponed. Students were confused and did not know exactly who gave them the information. The thirty students, who...

High school students from several schools in Skopje, through march, asked external testing to be stopped and mathematics not to be a mandatory subject on the state graduation. "High school plenum" began its march at City Park, and by shouting "No for math", and "We are the future", high school students marched to the Ministry of Education and Science,...

"Stop external testing" and "No to math" stated Tetovo high school students on this afternoon’s march that "High school plenum" organized because of the new way of taking the state graduation. About 200 students attended the march. They first gathered in the town square, and then continued to march across the streets Todor Cipovski-Merdzhan and Ivo Lola Ribar to the Workers'...