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 […]
17 September 2020
Research conducted by the Foundation for Internet and Society Metamorphosis, titled as “Conditions and challenges in the implementation of the online teaching process in elementary schools” shows that the teachers and students in North Macedonia face heavy challenges for the upcoming 2020/2021 school year. The situation with technical aids, most of all laptops and computers […]
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 […]
27 August 2020
The Government of North Macedonia has adopted the protocol for in-person education in primary and secondary schools. The education process in the schools throughout the country will start on the 1st of October, and until then the school managements will have to prepare the facilities in order for the education process to be accomplished. The […]
20 August 2020
“Instructional manual for the use of the learning system management” is the title of the document published on the North Macedonia’s Bureau for Development of Education’s official webpage (BDE), that is supposed to be of use for the teachers for their professional career development. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the BDE’s management have created an […]
31 July 2020
In 64% of the cases, the digital tools were used either rarely (once in two weeks or once a month) or not at all in the regular teaching process, and 51% of the students were never trained by their teachers how to use digital tools for the needs in the learning process. These are some […]
24 June 2019
Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Petar Atanasov, wrote a Facebook status saying that he was resigning from office, addressing the general public and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. The reason for his decision, he wrote, is the Government’s inability to implement the promises that were made. He also says that “the revolution has started to […]
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 […]
25 March 2016
The external testing of students this year has been moved a few days later due to the early parliamentary elections scheduled for June 5, “Meta” has learnt from teachers at primary schools, who yesterday received the action plan for the June session. Namely, as we were informed by the teachers, the plan states that the external […]
10 October 2015
Today the Ministry of Education and Science has launched an aggregator of video content at www.eduvideos.mon.gov.mk where one can find presentations of the educational curricula. The aggregator, as noted Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Spiro Ristovski said teachers and students in primary and secondary schools, as well as parents can share educational videos related […]
22 March 2015
Teachers and professors from several primary and secondary schools in Macedonia today protested in front of the Ministry of Education and Science against the new educational reforms. During the protest, the teachers and professors expressed their dissatisfaction and asked to be invited to the debate on the new amendments. They, also, asked MES to stop […]
16 March 2015
The multi-ethnic education trade union (MESO) believes that the leadership of SONK made a mistake by breaking the strike and thus preventing the resolution of many issues in education. MESO assessed results of the negotiations between the Ministry of Education and Science and SONK about rewarding and penalizing teachers based on the results of external […]
4 February 2015
Who performed the coup in the strike of SONK is the main dilemma of Bitola teachers after the cessation of the strike. Teachers from technical high school “Gjorgi Naumov” in Bitola, who were united from the first day of the strike, are today revolted because of the unanswered questions by SONK. Why did SONK end […]
29 January 2015
Teachers who protest won’t receive salary for January, said Minister of Education Abdilakim Ademi, answering to a question of a MP. – In the period of strike and when there are new requirements based on the collective agreement Article 54, item 2, the employer is obliged to pay only contributions for teachers who are on […]
27 January 2015
General strike of teachers still lasts, and members of SONK do not participate in external testing, says Jakim Nedelkov, President of SONK. – There is a strike throughout Macedonia. We go to work, but do not performing work duties. Colleagues who are also members of SONK are on strike and they will not participate in […]
26 January 2015
Today began the external testing of students in the third and fourth year of secondary school. Because of the strike of SONK, which lasts nearly a week, the external testing is not conducted in some schools, while it is conducted by the substitute teachers in others. – In high schools “Zef Ljush Marku” and “Arseni […]
23 January 2015
The strike of teachers continues until our demands are met, despite the huge pressure and threats, emphasized the leader of SONK Jakim Nedelkov, who added that striking teachers won’t carry out the external testing for students in the fourth year scheduled for Monday. – There is an undergoing unprecedented campaign to show that the strike […]
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 […]
