Education minister: English should be compulsory for all Czech schoolchildren
Mikuláš Bek believes either German or French should be mandatory second foreign language subjects, and Russian should be phased out.
When do foreigners living in the Czech Republic need a certified translation?
Certain school or work situations require different types of translations, which you can learn more about in our guide.
Prague students take innovative hydrogen-powered car to Las Vegas
A team of students from Prague British International School will participate in the prestigious Horizon Hydrogen Grand Prix World Final.
Over a million children return to Czech schools: What changes will the new year bring?
The government plans to allow prospective secondary school students to submit three applications electronically instead of two via post.
16 helpful articles to bookmark on the first day of school in Czechia
We searched our archives to bring you articles to help you ace the school year with top marks.
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Mark your calendar: Important dates in the Czech school year for 2023–24
As another academic year kicks off in Czechia, here's a round up of key dates for expat parents to remember.
New changes to Czech school lunches to prioritize healthy, inclusive meals
As non-profit groups take school lunches to task, the Ministry of Education clarified that school canteens would continue offering meat-free meals.
Low-income families in Czechia eligible for back-to-school subsidies, govt. says
School supplies, lunches, and excursions will be part- or fully-subsidized for children of families with low incomes.
Studying in Prague: How to make the most of student life without breaking the bank
While counting crowns might not be fun, learning how to budget will improve the quality of your life in the Czech capital.
5 ways Charles University's language institute helps foreigners master Czech – for good
Professional teachers, a supportive atmosphere, and cultural immersion give students at the Charles University's language institute an edge.
The Juilliard School and PBIS: Music education and academic success in perfect harmony
A collaboration with the prestigious NYC performing arts conservatory gives PBIS students of all ages creative confidence and brighter futures.
Studying in Prague: Is the low tuition still worth it?
Students from all over the world agree that the price of studying in Prague comes with the added bonus of a charming student experience.
Prague to increase secondary school capacity to deal with surging demand
A shortage of school spots in the capital has led Prague City Council to add new classes and increase the maximum number of students allowed.
Studying in Prague: A student survival guide to discounts, nightlife, and more
Use student benefits to the maximum, pack and shop smart, and have fun while exploring all the Czech capital has to offer.
A successful American network of schools is making a name for itself in Prague
BASIS Prague provides preschool to high school education with a unique curriculum which fosters interdisciplinary subjects and emphasizes interactivity.
Study reveals Czech teachers risk burnout due to bullying
The Czech education system is facing a shortage of teachers, and losses due to bullying compound the problem.
A Prague university's club for Muslim students creates a community based on shared values
From halal-certified food to a prayer zone, the Islamic club at the Anglo-American University offers Muslim students services making their life easier.
