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Education Minister Promises Measures Until End of 2019 To Address PISA Scores

Romania’s Education and Research Minister Monica Anisie stated on Friday that the ministry will draft a set of measures until the end of the year to address the country’s education woes, after the PISA 2018 results showed rampant functional illiteracy among the country’s 15-year old students.

Ruling Party To Propose Ecaterina Andronescu As Education Minister

Romania’s ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD) will propose senator Ecaterina Andronescu for the vacant Education Ministry portfolio, Bucharest Mayor Gabriela Firea announced after a party top brass meeting.

Romanian Education Minister Invites Unions To Talks, Urges Teachers Not To Freeze School Year

Romanian education Minister Daniel Funeriu said Wednesday he is inviting unions in the education system to talks as of Thursday and called on teachers not to go on full-blown strike and freeze the school year, as they have planned.

Romanian Parliament Committees Thumb Down Proposed Education Minister

Romania’s Parliament committees for education Thursday thumbed down proposed Education Minister Daniel Funeriu with 21 to 15 votes.

Romanian Education Minister Issues Order Regulating School Mgmt Appointments

Romanian Education Minister Ecaterina Andronescu issued an order Wednesday that bans school inspectorates from appointing school principals and assistants and stipulates that school managers will be appointed at the proposition of the managing boards of school inspectorates.

Romanian Education Min Wants To Do Away With Spiru Haret Distance Learning Centers

Romanian education minister Ecaterina Andronescu on Saturday said she suggested several measures that should be enforced by Spiru Haret University in order to function legally, and if it rejects them, the ministry will commence procedure to liquidate the institution.

Romanian Ed Min Promises Teachers Higher Wages, 13th Salary In March

Romanian education minister Ecaterina Andronescu told teachers Saturday in Miercurea Ciuc, central Romania, that she won’t discard her intention to increase teachers’ wages and said teachers will get a 13th salary in March at the latest.

Romanian Ed Min To Solve Complicated Situation Following Vote On Teachers’ Wage Hike – PM

Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said it is the responsibility of education minister Cristian Adomnitei to solve the “complicated situation” triggered by his vote in Parliament in favor of a 50% wage hike in the education system, as he should have shown “a different attitude” towards his liberal peers.