143 result(s) for scores
Opinion: PISA Test Scores Decline
- 12 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator accuses the government of purposefully impairing public education in Hungary in order to ‘produce obedient citizens’, while his right-wing counterpart thinks that politicising the debate on education makes proper discussion difficult.
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 ...
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.
Hungary Defunds Successful Afterschool Study Programs
- 27 Sep 2016 4:10 AM
- community & culture
“It’s shocking that the leading afterschool study programs did not win the tender—those from which everyone has learned so much. I cannot say whether (this was deliberate) or the system for evaluating applications was faulty, but the fact that this circle is excluded from supports will cause enormous damage to afterschool study programs.” – Norbert Szűcs, Tanodaplatform
Flash Mobs In Budapest One Year After Migrant Fence Went Up
- 21 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- video
One year after a fence went up on the Hungarian-Serbian border to stop the flow of migrants, flash mobs have turned out in Budapest.
They have been raising awareness of the plight of those who fled their homes, outside the Keleti railway station, where scores of migrants were stranded last year.
Hungary's handling of the crisis has stirred huge political debate.
Harlem Globetrotters, Budapest Aréna, 2 June
- 2 Jun 2016 12:50 PM
- sport
The world’s most famous basketball show team is coming to Budapest to entertain the audience of the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna on June 2nd. NBA’s partner team, the Harlem Globetrotters play more than 300 matches annually, 98% of which they usually win. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the club of fantastic players, thus, for this amazing jubilee they set up a world-tour, thanks to ...
Hans Zimmer, Touring For The First Time, In Budapest On 11 May
- 3 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most innovative musical talents, and he will be on tour for the first time with his band, orchestra and choir to give a live music experience to his fans. Budapest is part of this unique concert series by the most successful film composer of our era, where he will perform live May 11th at BudapestArena.
Some Music, Something Else, Open Society Archives, 28 April
- 26 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives invited young composers to enter the music competition based on the exhibition, Some Kind of Opposition… by Axel Braun. The selected scores will be performed in the framework of the concert entitled, Some Music, Something Else. The concert will be the closing event of the exhibition.
John Williams 'Filmharmonic' Experience, Sports Arena, 16 April
- 14 Apr 2016 1:35 AM
- community & culture
The Budafoki Dohnányi Orchestra will honour the legendary film composer John Williams - creator of some of the most popular film scores such as for Star Wars, Superman, Indiana Jones, E.T., Jurassic Park, and the first three Harry Potter films - on Saturday in Budapest.
Opinion: PISA Test Scores Decline
- 12 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator accuses the government of purposefully impairing public education in Hungary in order to ‘produce obedient citizens’, while his right-wing counterpart thinks that politicising the debate on education makes proper discussion difficult.
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 ...
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.
Hungary Defunds Successful Afterschool Study Programs
- 27 Sep 2016 4:10 AM
- community & culture
“It’s shocking that the leading afterschool study programs did not win the tender—those from which everyone has learned so much. I cannot say whether (this was deliberate) or the system for evaluating applications was faulty, but the fact that this circle is excluded from supports will cause enormous damage to afterschool study programs.” – Norbert Szűcs, Tanodaplatform
Flash Mobs In Budapest One Year After Migrant Fence Went Up
- 21 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- video
One year after a fence went up on the Hungarian-Serbian border to stop the flow of migrants, flash mobs have turned out in Budapest.
They have been raising awareness of the plight of those who fled their homes, outside the Keleti railway station, where scores of migrants were stranded last year.
Hungary's handling of the crisis has stirred huge political debate.
Harlem Globetrotters, Budapest Aréna, 2 June
- 2 Jun 2016 12:50 PM
- sport
The world’s most famous basketball show team is coming to Budapest to entertain the audience of the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna on June 2nd. NBA’s partner team, the Harlem Globetrotters play more than 300 matches annually, 98% of which they usually win. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the club of fantastic players, thus, for this amazing jubilee they set up a world-tour, thanks to ...
Hans Zimmer, Touring For The First Time, In Budapest On 11 May
- 3 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood’s most innovative musical talents, and he will be on tour for the first time with his band, orchestra and choir to give a live music experience to his fans. Budapest is part of this unique concert series by the most successful film composer of our era, where he will perform live May 11th at BudapestArena.
Some Music, Something Else, Open Society Archives, 28 April
- 26 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives invited young composers to enter the music competition based on the exhibition, Some Kind of Opposition… by Axel Braun. The selected scores will be performed in the framework of the concert entitled, Some Music, Something Else. The concert will be the closing event of the exhibition.
John Williams 'Filmharmonic' Experience, Sports Arena, 16 April
- 14 Apr 2016 1:35 AM
- community & culture
The Budafoki Dohnányi Orchestra will honour the legendary film composer John Williams - creator of some of the most popular film scores such as for Star Wars, Superman, Indiana Jones, E.T., Jurassic Park, and the first three Harry Potter films - on Saturday in Budapest.