More and more people with university degrees will be working in positions that require a lower level of education, and in the long term, the biggest demand will be for people with secondary specialized education. This is one of..
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Finance published the draft bill of the country’s state budget for 2019. The budget is projected at real GDP growth of 3.7%, annual average inflation of 3%, unemployment rate of 4.8%. The Finance Ministry is planning a..
Over 7,500 Bulgarian pupils from 326 professional high schools are participating in practices in real working environment, Bulgaria’s Deputy Minister of Education and Science Denitsa Sacheva announced. The training is held under the project Students..
Bulgaria and Croatia will assist the study of the Bulgarian and the Croatian language at universities in the two countries. Lecturers in Bulgarian language and literature will be sent to the University of Zagreb, and in the Croatian language – to the..
In 2016 nearly 8,000 Bulgarian students, or 3.4% of all students in this country, dropped out of the universities, analysis of Eurostat shows. This was so, because they lost the interest to study, or because they started work. 60,383 Bulgarians..
The minimum basic salary of a young Bulgarian teacher in Bulgaria amounts to EUR 389. We are planning to increase this salary to EUR 639 within a four year period when the average salary will be to the tune of EUR 767, Bulgaria’s Minister of Education..
Parents who deliberately stop their children from attending school must bear criminal responsibility, according to amendments to the Penal Code, filed to the National Assembly by IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement. MPs are still debating..
The biggest threat to the future is having a big number of ignorant, uneducated young people, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said at the opening of a national forum, entitled "Libraries Today." According to Radev, the mission of libraries today is..
The new academic year at the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski was opened with an official ceremony. Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev held a speech at Bulgaria’s oldest university. Today, there are less young people in Bulgaria. That is why the..
The Bulgarian school is in a crisis due to deficits, related to its funding, system of values and the building of trust. Yet another schoolyear starts with this snapshot of political scientist Ognyan Minchev, raising the everlasting question –..
