13 October 2020
Since the start of the school year, a total of 42 COVID-19 cases have been registered among the students and 65 among the teachers. Out of them, 29 are pupils from elementary school and 13 are high school students, while 47 of the teachers are elementary school teachers and 18 are of them are high […]
8 October 2020
From the beginning of the school year a total of 53 students and 8 teachers in North Macedonia ended up in isolation, and in all the schools where new cases of COVID-19 were registered, there is due dilligence in the physical aspect of the teaching process, the Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia […]
30 September 2020
The grades that will start with lectures with physical attendance i.e. pupils from the same grade will be able to have an extended stay at school without mixing the cgrade. This decision was adopted by the Government during yesterday’s session. The Commission for Analysis of Submitted Requests by the School’s Founders for Organizing Classes with […]
2 September 2020
The government of North of Macedonia in the meeting yesterday adopted the Information on the re-opening of the institutions for care and education of children – kindergartens/Early child development centres, which is planned for 9th of September, the Government’s Press Office informs. In the next period, the kindergartens around the country will have to prepare […]
1 September 2020
The pandemic imposed new rules to which we will have to adjust to. This requires the protection of public health, but also learning at the same time. We offered a combined teaching system and in order to make it successful we are working on an online platform that will be presented soon, said new North […]
7 August 2020
“Support for online teaching in the 2020/2021 school year” is the name of a Facebook Group which counts 3.500 members from North Macedonia, and these days, when stil there are many unknowns about the start of the new academic year, the commentaries are reaching the fever pitch. Many parents announced they won’t let their children […]
6 July 2020
In the past 10 days, the COVID-19 crisis escalated again throughout the Balkans. In the past seven days in Serbia, there were 300 cases daily, in Bulgaria 150, Bosnia and Hercegovina 170, Montenegro 57, Albania 70, and in Kosovo 100 cases per day. WHO has said that 60% of the cases out of the 10 […]
21 May 2020
Students from 39 primary and secondary schools entered the final selection in the public call “A Challenge for Young Explorers 3” by Fund for Innovations and Technology Development (FITD) that is carried out in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science. They say that the process of exploration should be based upon a “scientific […]
11 May 2019
Due to the non-functional class of information technology, teachers are unable to realize (Information and Communications Technology) in their teaching. This was stated in the latest report by education inspectors, who also recommended that schools find a way to solve the issue of greater use of computers in lessons. Since schools do not have the […]
11 January 2019
The Ministry of Education and Science is following the situation regarding the measles epidemic, in coordination with the ministries of health, labour and social policy, as well as on the basis of the situation on the ground. We will decide on a possible delay in the second half, which as a rule should start on […]
11 January 2018
The State Inspectorate of Education has determined that there weren’t any organized religion-related activities at the elementary schools during the processions that celebrated the Yule Log where a number of children participated. The inspections were upon the request of the Ministry of Education and Science in order to determine any violations of the rules of […]
8 January 2018
The principle of secularism should be respected in schools, and in order to clear any doubts about the violation of the legal units in the field of education, the Ministry of Education and Science will tomorrow request the State Education Inspectorate to examine all the incidents for eventual religious organization and action with in the […]
16 March 2017
Today, in a statement the Ombudsman of the Republic of Macedonia, expressed serious concern regarding attempts to involve children in protests which are being organized in cities across the country. The Ombudsman also condemns the management’s approach in schools and calls on the school committees, Mayors, the State School Inspectorate and the Ministry of Education […]
6 March 2017
“Students should be left alone to think critically and to express themselves, and every time someone imposes their opinion on them, or intimidates and abuses them, we strongly condemn it. Causing agitation among young people for achieving partisan purposes must stop”, said a statement released by the Youth Education Forum (MOF). They added that “principals, […]
14 September 2016
According to “Meta” sources, in several Skopje municipalities, there is a noticeable absence of pupils. Whether this absence of students is due to the recent earthquakes is justified or not, it will depend on the opinion of individual teachers as the Ministry of Education has no official position on the absence of students as a result […]
13 September 2016
The Ministry of Education’s (MON) official position on why schools have not been closed, despite the fact that most parents have not decided to send their children to school or kindergarten due to the following reasons. According to “Meta” out in the field, in some of the classes in several municipalities in Skopje, only one-third […]
12 September 2016
The Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology Skopje (IZIIS) on the recommendation of the Steering Committee on crisis management, today visited schools and kindergartens to see the damage and possible consequences after a series of earthquakes struck Skopje in the last two days. We discovered, that they visited several facilities, and in some schools, some […]
9 March 2015
With the project “Computer for Every Child”, primary and secondary school next year will get “tablet computers for every child,” informed Deputy Minister of Education and Science Spiro Ristovski. “Computer for every child” went with a lot of controversy and doubts on the procurement of equipment, and to this day, it is not exactly known […]
13 February 2015
Ministry of Education and Science informs that plans for compensating for missed classes of the schools in the country, where there was a boycott of classes in the past period, are not yet approved. “It applies to plans prepared and submitted by the schools from the Municipality of Kumanovo where the decision to hold classes […]
20 January 2015
Today began the second semester for about 280,000 elementary and high school students after three-week winter break. SONK announced strike due to the unsuccessful negotiations with the Ministry of Education and Science. The strike was supposed to be with the presence on the jobs, but without carrying out the assignments. On the tour we did […]
