The new programme will give teachers and students “more time for calmer and in-depth” learning, says the education ministry.
Daniel Tilles
Silesian added as language on Google Translate
The decision comes shortly after Poland’s own president declared that Silesian is not a language but rather a dialect of Polish.
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Poland also pledged to become an “economic hub for Ukraine”, including by facilitating the export of grain.
Poles who celebrated Hitler’s birthday convicted of promoting fascism
Members of the group worse Nazi uniforms and stood in front of a burning swastika.
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A recent killing in Warsaw was falsely blamed on Ukrainians, including by Polish far-right groups.
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Polish parliament approves abolition of judicial disciplinary chamber at heart of EU dispute
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Polish opposition parties unite to sign declaration on strengthening local governments
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