Latest Education News from Russia

Kindergarten Employees in Tyumen File Complaint Against PrincipalKindergarten Employees in Tyumen File Complaint Against Principal
Kindergarten Employees in Tyumen File Complaint Against PrincipalEmployees of Kindergarten No. 73 in Tyumen have sent a complaint to the education department and prosecutor's office, listing a series of violations. The principal of the institution denies all allegations.
School principal and education chief quit after Nizhnekamsk attackSchool principal and education chief quit after Nizhnekamsk attack
School principal and education chief quit after Nizhnekamsk attackAfter a January attack by a teenager on a cleaner at Nizhnekamsk Lyceum No. 37, the director and the city's education head have resigned of their own accord.
Kuzbass authorities seek to free teachers from paperwork overloadKuzbass authorities seek to free teachers from paperwork overload
Kuzbass authorities seek to free teachers from paperwork overloadKuzbass officials are exploring ways to relieve teachers of unpaid clerical work, following numerous complaints about overwhelming paperwork.
Tyumen kindergarten staff complain of management abusesTyumen kindergarten staff complain of management abuses
Tyumen kindergarten staff complain of management abusesThey presented a full list of grievances. What does the head of the kindergarten have to say about it?
Court confirms teacher bullied student, media sued over coverageCourt confirms teacher bullied student, media sued over coverage
Court confirms teacher bullied student, media sued over coverageA teacher in Rostov has been found guilty of bullying a young student, sparking two separate court cases involving the parents and local news outlet 161.RU.
City Hall Names Omsk Schools to Be Renovated This YearCity Hall Names Omsk Schools to Be Renovated This Year
City Hall Names Omsk Schools to Be Renovated This YearWork will also be carried out in kindergartens.
Khanty-Mansi Schools Closed February 3 in Extreme ColdKhanty-Mansi Schools Closed February 3 in Extreme Cold
Khanty-Mansi Schools Closed February 3 in Extreme ColdMorning temperatures plummeted to -41°C (-41.8°F), prompting school closures across the region, with even senior students affected.
Samara Students Ace Test Easily, Adults Have No ChanceSamara Students Ace Test Easily, Adults Have No Chance
Samara Students Ace Test Easily, Adults Have No ChanceThe further you are from school, the harder it is to succeed, as Samara children outperform adults in a knowledge challenge.
Schoolchildren in Rostov Allowed to Skip Classes Due to Bad WeatherSchoolchildren in Rostov Allowed to Skip Classes Due to Bad Weather
Schoolchildren in Rostov Allowed to Skip Classes Due to Bad WeatherStudents in Rostov are permitted to stay home from school on February 3, 2026, because of extreme cold and heavy snowfall.
Arkhangelsk residents take on challenging Soviet film testArkhangelsk residents take on challenging Soviet film test
Arkhangelsk residents take on challenging Soviet film testThis quiz tests residents of Arkhangelsk Oblast on their knowledge of Soviet cinema, requiring attention to detail and film familiarity.
A quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinemaA quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinema
A quiz for true connoisseurs of Soviet cinemaThis quiz will test your memory of iconic scenes, quotes, and other details from beloved Soviet-era films.
Voronezh Oblast schools move online due to severe frostsVoronezh Oblast schools move online due to severe frosts
Voronezh Oblast schools move online due to severe frostsOn February 2, more than a third of schools in Voronezh Oblast shifted to remote learning because of extreme cold.
Number of IT students in Saratov Region rises by 25%Number of IT students in Saratov Region rises by 25%
Number of IT students in Saratov Region rises by 25%Average salaries for IT specialists in the region exceed 100,000 rubles (about $1,100 at current rates).
New Director Takes Over at Omsk School Following Staff ExodusNew Director Takes Over at Omsk School Following Staff Exodus
New Director Takes Over at Omsk School Following Staff ExodusKonstantin Dyanov has been named director of Omsk's Gymnasium No. 19, stepping in after the previous head oversaw the departure of 12 teachers and two deputies.
New Abuse Claims Emerge at School Where Teacher Kicked StudentNew Abuse Claims Emerge at School Where Teacher Kicked Student
New Abuse Claims Emerge at School Where Teacher Kicked StudentIs violence being discussed again at the school following earlier incidents?
Registration opens for Yekaterinburg children's camps in 2026Registration opens for Yekaterinburg children's camps in 2026
Registration opens for Yekaterinburg children's camps in 2026The Yekaterinburg city administration has announced how parents can register their children for camps in 2026, with programs available during all school holiday periods.
Yekaterinburg Announces 2026 Children's Camp Registration ProcessYekaterinburg Announces 2026 Children's Camp Registration Process
Yekaterinburg Announces 2026 Children's Camp Registration ProcessYekaterinburg city hall has detailed the process for applying for children's camp vouchers in 2026, with applications accepted for spring, summer, autumn, and winter breaks.
Murmansk Region ninth graders can enter colleges with two examsMurmansk Region ninth graders can enter colleges with two exams
Murmansk Region ninth graders can enter colleges with two examsThis will allow students to start their path to a vocational career more quickly, as the region joins a federal experiment.
20-Degree Frost Hits Ryazan. Can School Be Skipped? City Hall Answers20-Degree Frost Hits Ryazan. Can School Be Skipped? City Hall Answers
20-Degree Frost Hits Ryazan. Can School Be Skipped? City Hall AnswersAs temperatures in Ryazan plunge to -22°C (-8°F), the city hall has clarified the rules for school attendance, with different temperature thresholds allowing students to stay home depending on their grade level.
Russia to Launch School Journal for Conflict IncidentsRussia to Launch School Journal for Conflict Incidents
Russia to Launch School Journal for Conflict IncidentsA special journal to document student conflicts may be introduced in Russian schools, according to Children's Rights Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova, aiming to gather data for analysis.
Ninth Graders, Get Ready: New Enrollment System Brings Both Opportunities and RisksNinth Graders, Get Ready: New Enrollment System Brings Both Opportunities and Risks
Ninth Graders, Get Ready: New Enrollment System Brings Both Opportunities and RisksHow to apply correctly now to improve chances and avoid problems in the changing high school admission landscape.
Vocational graduates to gain university admission benefitsVocational graduates to gain university admission benefits
Vocational graduates to gain university admission benefitsRussian lawmakers are drafting legislation to provide college graduates with work experience advantages when applying to universities, aiming to boost vocational education.
Nizhny Novgorod Universities Detail 2026 Admissions ChangesNizhny Novgorod Universities Detail 2026 Admissions Changes
Nizhny Novgorod Universities Detail 2026 Admissions ChangesHigher education institutions in Nizhny Novgorod are preparing for the 2026 admissions campaign with several key alterations to application procedures, entrance exams, and quotas for prospective students.
Primorye residents divided over school behavior gradesPrimorye residents divided over school behavior grades
Primorye residents divided over school behavior gradesThe introduction of behavior grades in Primorye schools has drawn mixed reactions, with the children's ombudsman calling it questionable.
Prove Your Soviet Cinema Expertise: Ace This 10-Question QuizProve Your Soviet Cinema Expertise: Ace This 10-Question Quiz
Prove Your Soviet Cinema Expertise: Ace This 10-Question QuizYour attentiveness will be key to succeeding in this quiz.