EDUCATION IN POLAND
LEAVING AGE TO BE 18 YEARS SHORTAGE OF TEACHERS \ Educational, reforms outlined by the Polish Ministry of Education include a proposal that compulsory education shall be extended to the age of 18 years for all Polish youths. At present leaving age is 15 years. Poland now has 1,600,000 youths between 15 and 18, and new Teachers’ Training Colleges, with University status, will be established to provide extra teachers. To make up shortages in Technical Institutes, industrial and scientific specialists are giving six hours a week for lecturing. While the shortage of technical teachers continues, these six hours of lecturing will be compulsory for specialists. ’ The Ministry of Education is now giving technical and scientific training to 230,000 youths; the Ministry of Industry to 30,000; the Ministry of Agriculture to 32,000 and other educational bodies to 10,000. Technical education will take up 11.5 per cent, of the 1946-47 Budget, compared with 7 per cent, in 1944-45 and 4.39 per cent, in the last prewar year of 1938-39.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 97, 21 February 1947, Page 7
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169EDUCATION IN POLAND Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 97, 21 February 1947, Page 7
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