On the establishment of a new Tallinn-based university

Three Tallinn higher educational institutions considering merger more »

Teachers to get raise in September

The Cabinet of Ministers today directed the Ministry for Finance to allocate LVL 2.88 million from the national budget to increase teacher salaries as of Sept. 1. more »

Saudis to replace 2,000 expat teachers this year

The Ministry of Education has decided to terminate the services of 2,000 expatriate teachers at the beginning of the new school year and replace them with Saudi nationals. more »

Ask MyRichUncle to Pay for School

The rising cost of college tuition has many parents wondering how they will pay more »

Britain supports Latvian language training program

A cooperation agreement was signed with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) at the British Embassy in Riga today for a donation of GBP 50,000 to the National Latvian Language Training Program. more »

College Knowledge Via the World Wide Web

Student-oriented Web sites are making the grade. more »

UNICEF report

Latvian youth, according to a report by UNICEF's Innocenti Research Centre in Italy, are increasingly viewing education as a key to a better future. more »

Hugher pensions every year

Estonian Parliament on Dec. 13 passed a state pension insurance bill that foresees indexation of pensions more »

Latvian students on par with Americans in math, science

Eighth-grade students in Latvia's native-language schools performed about as well as American students in a recent study of mathematics and science achievement. more »

The business of education

Training choices and e-learning more »