The vote saw a split in the ruling coalition, with its more conservative elements joining the right-wing opposition.
The vote saw a split in the ruling coalition, with its more conservative elements joining the right-wing opposition.
A deputy education minister, however, says that the church is spreading “fake news”.
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The current cohort of pupils entering secondary schools is around 50% larger than normal.
Alicja Ptak
The vast majority have joined normal Polish-language classes and thousands will take exams in Polish this month.
Over 200 kids started classes on Tuesday.
Agnieszka Wądołowska and Shannon Listopad
Four women from Ukraine share their experiences of fleeing the war and hopes for the future.
The shift to remote classes coincides with the two-week winter school holidays.
Arkadiusz Walczak
This month, 12% of Polish schools began the year without a full staff.
She was awarded compensation after facing bullying for removing a Christian cross from the school staff room.
Polls indicate that a majority of Poles want the state to stop funding religion lessons.
Children can produce songs, poems or films with pro-life themes.
Polish pope John Paul II’s encyclicals should become part of textbooks, suggests Przemysław Czarnek.
The scheme is limited to low-income households with at least two children in school.
“We are reminding ourselves to look at what is good, what is positive, and not complain.”