Micro-certificates gain popularity in Czechia—could they boost your career?
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The abridged courses—endorsed by the EU and in many cases offered in English—tend to last for a matter of weeks or months.
A guide to school Open Door Days for parents in Prague and Czechia
Preschools, primary schools, gymnasiums and universities welcome prospective students to come check them out.
How to help kids break free from social media? Build offline communities
At Riverside International School, educators are addressing social media’s growing impact on children by partnering with parents.
More Russian than Spanish: These are the most studied languages in Czech schools
Under a new framework, Russian, Italian, and other less common languages will be removed from schools' offerings.
Master the Czech language in 2025 at Charles University Institute
Learn Czech with ease and see immediate results at the renowned Charles University Language Institute in Prague; on-site in Prague or online.
Politician's genetics remarks—a painful reminder of Czechia's segregation problem
A politician's claim that "genetic predisposition" makes Roma children unsuitable for non-segregated schools has been dismissed as harmful.
Mandatory English from first grade: Big changes coming to Czech education
Reading, writing, and logical-mathematical literacy will also take center stage, ensuring students acquire competencies relevant to contemporary society.
Czechia's pilot school program: How does it compare to education in the US and UK?
A new option on the horizon—the general lyceum—offers a more flexible high school education for students who are unsure about their future career paths.
Charles University to honor shooting victims with multiple events this week
The anniversary of the tragedy, Dec. 21, will be marked with a silent memorial, a fund-raising concert, and a mass.
Prague university rises to top 50 in European business school rankings
Based in Žižkov, this university is especially popular for international students coming to study full-time or for an exchange semester.
Historic Prague water tower to become interactive education center
The Vinohradská water tower in Prague will transform into Hydropolis, an innovative water education center aimed at fostering environmental awareness.
Looking for an international school? PBIS offers a family-focused, student-centered admissions process
The Prague British International School's personalized, family-driven admissions process makes finding the right school stress-free.
Czechia facing tech talent crunch amid STEM education gap
A recent survey found that a staggering 63 percent of companies in IT and business services report a lack of skilled talent.
Foreign language from first grade? Education advocates say Czech schools aren't ready
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A 2023 report found that over half of Czech primary schools employed teachers who were not qualified to teach foreign languages.
TEDxUNYP brings world-class innovators and creators to Prague next month
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The theme of 2024's educational event is 'breaking barriers,' with industry experts from various backgrounds giving their insights on work—and life.
Czech city becomes first in country to offer students free period supplies
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Inspired by initiatives abroad, Ostrava is setting a precedent for tackling menstrual poverty in schools after a successful pilot program.
EXPLAINED: How a new type of school is set to modernize Czech education
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A new general lyceum, set to debut next year, will offer students greater flexibility as many grapple with choosing a career path at just 15 years old.
