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Winter break for all Polish students from January 4-17

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A regulation of the minister of education published in the Journal of Laws stipulates that winter holidays for all students during this school year will take place at the same time, from January 4 to January 17, immediately after the Christmas break.

Education app becomes world’s number one after surge in popularity caused by pandemic

Brainly, which started in Kraków 11 years ago, now has 350 million users around the world, with the largest growth coming from the US.

Some 3.8 mln Polish school students learning online - ministry

From Monday, about 3.8 million older Polish school students are learning remotely, while 2.5 million younger children are still going to schools and kindergartens, spokesperson for the Ministry of Education Anna Ostrowska said on Monday.

With over 500 universities around the world hooked in, Wojciech Podobas says his Student Coin could be the next big cryptocurrency

Student Coin (STC), aimed at revolutionizing the way students make a living and gain occupational experience while still studying, is now operating in over 500 universities around the world including MIT, Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge and could be the next Facebook of cryptocurrencies, says its founder.

Oświęcim Jewish Museum conducts anti-discrimination education

The Jewish Museum in Oświęcim, the site of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp, is running educational activities this autumn aimed at teachers, activists and NGOs, which will be conducted via internet due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the museum announced on Monday.

Most schools to return to regular lessons - education minister

Most municipalities in Poland have a standard epidemiological situation, which enables school directors to prepare for a return to traditional lessons, Education Minister Dariusz Piontkowski has said.

Polish schools to start regular classes on September 1 - ministry

The Education Ministry plans a regular school year start on September 1, Education Minister Dariusz Piontkowski said at a press conference on Wednesday, adding that there will be no facemask obligation during classes.

Computer game ‘This War of Mine’ to be put on school reading list

Produced by Warsaw-based company 11bit Studios, the elevation of the game to the optional reading list is also an affirmation of the burgeoning reputation of the Polish computer games industry.

Teacher’s pets: Teacher becomes online hit with guinea pig geography lessons

With remote learning currently being the new norm, a geography teacher from Poznań turned potentially dry lectures into fun interactive lessons with her ‘Geography with guinea pigs’ (Geografia z świnkami) channel.

Transforming Online Education during Coronavirus

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Hero Polish porter who fought off London Bridge terrorist collects bravery award from Princess Anne

In a ceremony at Windsor Castle, Princess Anne presented Łukasz Koczocik with the Queen's Medal for Gallantry, which recognises exemplary acts of courage.

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