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Ukrainian teachers ready to work in Polish schools

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About 3,500 Ukrainian teachers have already applied for jobs at Polish schools, the education minister has said.

Classroom learning to resume on Jan 10 says dep minister

Polish school children will return to regular classes from January 10, a Polish deputy education minister has said.

Majority of schools still functioning normally says ministry

Most Polish school and kindergarten children are attending regular classes despite rising Covid infection rates, according to Poland's Education Ministry.

Online schooling possible in areas bordering Belarus, edu min says

Polish pupils in the areas bordering Belarus will be able to be schooled from home due to the escalating migrant crisis in the region, the education minister has announced.

Edu minister says no plans for children to learn from home

The Polish government is not planning to shut down schools despite rising Covid infections, but might consider doing so if the situation deteriorates, the education minister has said.

Fate of people living in Oświęcim, which Nazis renamed Auschwitz, explored in online exhibition

Published by the Auschwitz Museum, the presentation of text, photographs, charts, maps and graphics tells readers about how the Germans set out to murder the town’s Jews, expel the remaining Poles and turn the town into a city built specially for the SS – ‘Musterstadt Auschwitz.

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.

Malczewski’s The Piano Lesson looted during WWII finally returns to Warsaw

The painting was held in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw before the outbreak of the war. It will now be kept in strict quarantine for a week before undergoing conservation and taking its place in the gallery among other paintings by Malczewski. 

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.

Wroclove indeed as kind-hearted tech firms help out the city’s orphanages in virus lockdown

The Wrocław firms are providing local orphanages with computers so that children there can participate in online lessons while schools in Poland remain closed due to the coronavirus.

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‘Hardest mission ever!’ Polish search and rescue team head to Turkey as earthquake death toll mounts

A 76-strong team has set off to help in the rescue effort following the massive earthquake that hit the country on Monday morning as the teams head says: “The mission... will be one of the hardest we've been on so far."

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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