education law

Lower House Eliminates Obligation To Teach Romanian History, Geography In Minority Languages

17:18, 17 Mai 2011
Romania's Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday tacitly adopted a proposal to eliminate the obligation to teach Romanian history and geography in the languages of national minorities.

Romanian Constitutional Court Clears Education Law

15:34, 04 Ian. 2011
Romania's Constitutional Court on Tuesday ruled that the education law, adopted through a vote of confidence in the Government, is constitutional and will be sent to the President.

Romanian Constitutional Court Postpones Ruling On Education Law For Jan 4

13:40, 28 Dec. 2010
Romania’s Constitutional Court Tuesday postponed for January 4 a ruling on challenges brought to the recently adopted education law for which the Government sought lawmakers' confidence vote in October.

Romanian Constitutional Court To Rule On Unitary Wage, Education Laws Tuesday

10:08, 28 Dec. 2010
The Romanian Constitutional Court on Tuesday will examine the notifications submitted by opposition parties, targeting the unitary wage law and the education law, for which the Government sought lawmakers’ confidence vote.

Romanian Senate Chairman Challenges Constitutionality Of Education Law

18:19, 15 Dec. 2010
Romanian Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana on Wednesday challenged the education law, arguing that its adoption through a vote of confidence in the Government was unconstitutional, but also contesting its content.

Romanian Opposition Parties Call On Constitutional Court To Analyze Education Law

17:41, 15 Dec. 2010
Romanian deputies of two opposition parties, the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party, have filed a request with the Constitutional Court concerning the education law, for which the Government sought a vote of confidence in Parliament.

Romanian Parliament Sends Education Bill Back To Govt

16:33, 29 Nov. 2010
The Romanian Parliament’s Standing Bureaus decided Monday to send the education bill back to the Government, as well at its request for a vote of confidence to pass the bill into legislation, said social democrat deputy Mircea Dusa.

Romanian Deputies Hike Fine For Parents Who Fail To School Children

13:03, 07 Mai 2010
Romania’s education committee decided Friday during education law debates in the Chamber of Deputies that parents who do not send their children to school should receive an increased fine of one to five average wages.

Romanian Education Unionists To Picket Parliament Starting Tuesday Over Education Bill

14:31, 06 Mai 2010
All Romanian union federations in education will picket the Parliament’s headquarters starting Tuesday over the country’s draft education law, Federation of Free Unions in Education (FSLI) deputy vice-president Simion Hancescu said Thursday.

Romanian Education Unionists To Stage One-Day Strike On April 22 Over Education Bill

16:43, 14 Apr. 2010
Romanian education unions met Wednesday to resume talks on the problems the education sector is currently facing, and decided to stage a one-day strike on April 22 over planned layoffs in the sector, cuts in staff spending and the draft education law.

Romanian Govt Postpones Adoption Of Education Bill Until After Easter

21:29, 31 Mart. 2010
Romania’s Government decided Wednesday to put off for a week the adoption of the education law to analyze amendment propositions it received and decide which may be included in the final bill, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Govt Mulls Postponing Adoption Of Education Bill Until After Easter

16:12, 29 Mart. 2010
Romania’s Government mulls putting off for a week the adoption of the education law, until after Easter, to analyze amendment propositions it received and decide which may be included in the final bill, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX Monday.

Romanian Compulsory Education To Take 10 Years Under New Education Law

20:11, 10 Mart. 2010
Compulsory education in Romania will take ten years and the ninth grade will be moved from high school to gymnasium, leading to a 20% decrease in the number of drop-outs, Education Minister Daniel Funeriu announced Wednesday, speaking about the draft law on education.

Romania’s President Welcomes Decision To Forbid School Principals’ Membership In Political Parties

20:28, 14 Nov. 2009
Romanian liberal leader Crin Antonescu said Saturday during a debate in Cluj, northwestern Romania, only ministers and secretary of state should be designated on political criteria, and President Traian Basescu said he agrees with the decision school principals should not be members in political parties.

Romanian Govt To Consider All Relevant Education Law Amendments – PM

16:19, 09 Sept. 2009
Romania’s Prime Minister Emil Boc said Wednesday the Government will take into account the amendments brought by lawmakers to the education laws, if these amendments are in line with the National Pact on Education, the governing program and the existing budget resources.