459 result(s) for high schools
Hungary Makes Basic Education Paramount
- 26 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Experts have welcomed the Hungarian Government’s initiative to boost basic education. Less than a decade ago an independent European survey showed that Hungarian children under the age of 15 barely understand what they are reading.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers Not At Fault For Education Mess In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
If it is not broken, then don’t fix it goes the English phrase. However if it is broken and is not being fixed, what is one to do? Scream, jump up and down, pull one’s hair out, what? The education system is broken here in Hungary. I have been in 22 classrooms over a little more than 30 days and the disparity between some students is enormous. I do not blame the teachers. I do not blame the ...
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...
Cabinet To Transform Education In Hungary
- 25 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The central government will take on a greater share of the funding of public education, National Resources Ministry state secretary Rózsa Hoffmann said.
'International Lace & Japanese Kimono Festival', Kiskunhalas, Until 9 May
- 2 May 2010 10:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Halas Lace Foundation kindly invites lace schools, lace „workshops”, lace teachers and their students, lace associations, groups, to exhibit some of their laces and to demonstrate their technics even to sell their products during the 11th International Lace Festival in the Lace House, in Kiskunhalas, Hungary.
U.S.Deputy Chief of Mission Levine Visits Kisvárda
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On March 30, 2010, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Jeffrey D. Levine visited Kisvárda, his mother’s hometown, to participate in the "America Day" event hosted by Bessenyei High School. The U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education (MINED) are sponsoring "America Day" events, which are organized by high schools around Hungary, so that students can get a realistic picture about America, its culture ...
America Day Celebrated At The Bornemisza High School
- 5 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Twelve high schools across Hungary were selected by the U.S. Embassy and the Hungarian Ministry of Education to participate in “America Day” programs. The two-day America Day celebration at the Péter Bornemisza High School in Budapest began on February 25th with an interactive presentation by the Embassy’s Cultural Attaché John Balian on “Global U.S. Military Deployment.
Peter Knoll, Former Resident Manager, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
- 23 Jul 2008 12:00 PM
Born in 1964 in the heights of the Black Forrest in Germany, my child hood already laid the way to my future career. Growing up in a family of three generations of restaurateurs and inn-keepers, it was a natural move for me (and my brother) to continue the tradition.
Hungary Makes Basic Education Paramount
- 26 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Experts have welcomed the Hungarian Government’s initiative to boost basic education. Less than a decade ago an independent European survey showed that Hungarian children under the age of 15 barely understand what they are reading.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers Not At Fault For Education Mess In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 8:35 AM
- community & culture
If it is not broken, then don’t fix it goes the English phrase. However if it is broken and is not being fixed, what is one to do? Scream, jump up and down, pull one’s hair out, what? The education system is broken here in Hungary. I have been in 22 classrooms over a little more than 30 days and the disparity between some students is enormous. I do not blame the teachers. I do not blame the ...
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...
Cabinet To Transform Education In Hungary
- 25 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The central government will take on a greater share of the funding of public education, National Resources Ministry state secretary Rózsa Hoffmann said.
'International Lace & Japanese Kimono Festival', Kiskunhalas, Until 9 May
- 2 May 2010 10:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Halas Lace Foundation kindly invites lace schools, lace „workshops”, lace teachers and their students, lace associations, groups, to exhibit some of their laces and to demonstrate their technics even to sell their products during the 11th International Lace Festival in the Lace House, in Kiskunhalas, Hungary.
U.S.Deputy Chief of Mission Levine Visits Kisvárda
- 1 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"On March 30, 2010, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Jeffrey D. Levine visited Kisvárda, his mother’s hometown, to participate in the "America Day" event hosted by Bessenyei High School. The U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education (MINED) are sponsoring "America Day" events, which are organized by high schools around Hungary, so that students can get a realistic picture about America, its culture ...
America Day Celebrated At The Bornemisza High School
- 5 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Twelve high schools across Hungary were selected by the U.S. Embassy and the Hungarian Ministry of Education to participate in “America Day” programs. The two-day America Day celebration at the Péter Bornemisza High School in Budapest began on February 25th with an interactive presentation by the Embassy’s Cultural Attaché John Balian on “Global U.S. Military Deployment.
Peter Knoll, Former Resident Manager, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
- 23 Jul 2008 12:00 PM
Born in 1964 in the heights of the Black Forrest in Germany, my child hood already laid the way to my future career. Growing up in a family of three generations of restaurateurs and inn-keepers, it was a natural move for me (and my brother) to continue the tradition.