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Can Poor Hungarian PISA Results In Reading Comprehension Be Reversed By Learning English?
- 11 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- specials
The Hungarian education system was again cast in an unfavorable light with the recent release of PISA scores; these scores showed significant decline in Hungarian students’ reading comprehension and scientific knowledge, while their math skills remained stagnant and well below average.
Why You Should Always Log Out Of Your PC
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: Most of us tend to simply walk away from our computer without turning on password protection, so most of us will learn from our own experience how irresponsible it is to let any random person access our stuff.
Zsa Zsa Gabor May Be Buried In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:36 AM
- community & culture
The remains of Hungarian-born celebrity Zsa Zsa Gabor will be buried in Hungary, according to a Budapest-based relative quoted by the tabloid Blikk. Gabor died in her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at the age of 99.
Govt Vows To Press Ahead With Education Reform
- 19 Dec 2016 8:57 AM
- community & culture
The education reform the government has started will not be “essentially affected” by the poor results achieved by Hungarian students in the PISA test, but several points must be reviewed, education state secretary László Palkovics said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Backing Up: Why You Should Be Doing It
- 19 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: As children, our parents try to instil in us the lesson "a smart person learns from other people's mistakes". The wisdom is likely to slip our minds, though, especially when we're supposed to go that extra mile to ensure that our data is safe. Yet no doubt, we're living in dangerous times: Facebook is often overrun by ransomware, so you may be one careless click away from ...
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 12:10 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- community & culture
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely ...
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 5 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 5:30 AM
- current affairs
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely sidelined.
Istvan Csanalosi, Managing Director, Wizz Tours
- 3 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
Istvan Csanalosi is the managing director of the online tour operator, Wizz Tours. Originally from Eger, Hungary, Istvan moved to the United Kingdom after finishing college to pursue his career in the travel industry. He lived in the UK for almost a decade, gaining experience with companies like TUI, EasyJet Holidays and Groupon. He moved back to Budapest at the beginning of 2014 to lead the ...
Can Poor Hungarian PISA Results In Reading Comprehension Be Reversed By Learning English?
- 11 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- specials
The Hungarian education system was again cast in an unfavorable light with the recent release of PISA scores; these scores showed significant decline in Hungarian students’ reading comprehension and scientific knowledge, while their math skills remained stagnant and well below average.
Why You Should Always Log Out Of Your PC
- 22 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: Most of us tend to simply walk away from our computer without turning on password protection, so most of us will learn from our own experience how irresponsible it is to let any random person access our stuff.
Zsa Zsa Gabor May Be Buried In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:36 AM
- community & culture
The remains of Hungarian-born celebrity Zsa Zsa Gabor will be buried in Hungary, according to a Budapest-based relative quoted by the tabloid Blikk. Gabor died in her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at the age of 99.
Govt Vows To Press Ahead With Education Reform
- 19 Dec 2016 8:57 AM
- community & culture
The education reform the government has started will not be “essentially affected” by the poor results achieved by Hungarian students in the PISA test, but several points must be reviewed, education state secretary László Palkovics said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Backing Up: Why You Should Be Doing It
- 19 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- tech
By Notebookspecialista: As children, our parents try to instil in us the lesson "a smart person learns from other people's mistakes". The wisdom is likely to slip our minds, though, especially when we're supposed to go that extra mile to ensure that our data is safe. Yet no doubt, we're living in dangerous times: Facebook is often overrun by ransomware, so you may be one careless click away from ...
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 12:10 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- community & culture
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely ...
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 5 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
Church Schools Taking Over In Hungary’s Poorer Regions
- 5 Dec 2016 5:30 AM
- current affairs
Churches are playing a larger role in Hungary’s educational system at the expense of non-affiliated private schools. Church schools have especially made progress in economically disadvantaged regions, where they tend to enroll the children of the elite. Meanwhile, private and foundation schools are being squeezed out, and programs launched for special-needs children have been completely sidelined.
Istvan Csanalosi, Managing Director, Wizz Tours
- 3 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
Istvan Csanalosi is the managing director of the online tour operator, Wizz Tours. Originally from Eger, Hungary, Istvan moved to the United Kingdom after finishing college to pursue his career in the travel industry. He lived in the UK for almost a decade, gaining experience with companies like TUI, EasyJet Holidays and Groupon. He moved back to Budapest at the beginning of 2014 to lead the ...