Education

While Lithuania leads among the Baltic states in the number of doctoral students and people with degrees, a number of indicators suggest that the country's education system is in poor health, experts say. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

The Jewish community wants Vilnius municipality co-found a Jewish kindergarten in the Lithuanian capital. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

Artūras Žukauskas, the rector at Vilnius University, says he believes that Lithuanian professors' wages are too low. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

In Lithuania, 84% of students applying to higher education institutions are accepted, but 44% of professors say that many students are poorly or very poorly prepared for higher education. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

В последние месяцы ЕГУ снова оказался в эпицентре внимания: университет объявил о грядущей смене ректора, а Сенат потребовал немедленной отставки ректора Поллика и двух членов Управляющего совета ЕГУ: Энн Лондсдейл и Дэна Дэвидсона.

Some Lithuanian universities spend 80% of government funding on administration rather than on students - a simple reform would be to link government funding to student numbers but according to leading experts, this is just one of the areas that needs to be tackled if the country is to develop a comp...

Vilnius-based Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences and Kaunas-based Vytautas Magnus University (VDU) are planning to merge into one higher education institution by 2019.

Professor David Pollick is leaving the Vilnius-based European Humanities University after two years as its rector, the acting chair of the school's board Anne Lonsdale said on Friday.

Productivity in Lithuania compared to Western European economies remains abysmally low. One of the ways to approach the problem could be by looking into ways to extend the population's life expectancy, say international experts.

New rankings show Lithuania's best secondary schools and universities.

Три российских вуза — Московский государственный университет имени Ломоносова (МГУ), Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет (СПбГУ) и Московский физико-технический институт (МФТИ) — вошли в сотню самых престижных университетов мира, составленный британским журналом Times Higher Education.

For several years, Lithuanian education specialists have been noticing a worrying trend – Lithuanian boys' school grades have been falling steadily.

A private kindergarten in Vilnius is the first pre-school education institution in Lithuania to offer a fully vegetarian option to its pupils.

Lithuania's Ministry of Education is planning to set up ten so-called STEAM centres in order to boost school students' interest in natural sciences, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.