Latest Education News from Russia

Irkutsk Geography Test Stumps Even Top Students — Can You Pass?Irkutsk Geography Test Stumps Even Top Students — Can You Pass?
Irkutsk Geography Test Stumps Even Top Students — Can You Pass?You'll need to think carefully to ace this challenging geography quiz.
Feb 20, 2026
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Schools to switch to new curriculum and textbooks: timelineSchools to switch to new curriculum and textbooks: timeline
Schools to switch to new curriculum and textbooks: timelineRussian Education Minister Sergey Kravtsov announced plans to introduce uniform textbooks across all schools within three to four years.
Feb 20, 2026
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Samara or Sahara? A Challenging Geography Quiz You Won't Pass!Samara or Sahara? A Challenging Geography Quiz You Won't Pass!
Samara or Sahara? A Challenging Geography Quiz You Won't Pass!Try your hand at answering 10 questions about different countries, from wildlife to borders and seas.
Feb 20, 2026
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Residents of Malinovka Complain of Cold in SchoolResidents of Malinovka Complain of Cold in School
Residents of Malinovka Complain of Cold in SchoolParents of students report that temperatures in classrooms have dropped to 14-16°C (57-61°F). Authorities are investigating the need for repairs following recent power outages.
Feb 20, 2026
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Residents Report Freezing School After Pipes Burst Near ChelyabinskResidents Report Freezing School After Pipes Burst Near Chelyabinsk
Residents Report Freezing School After Pipes Burst Near ChelyabinskThermometers, according to parents, show 14-16 degrees Celsius (57-61°F).
Feb 20, 2026
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Geography test: few can ace knowledge beyond Arkhangelsk OblastGeography test: few can ace knowledge beyond Arkhangelsk Oblast
Geography test: few can ace knowledge beyond Arkhangelsk OblastThis geography quiz challenges your knowledge of areas outside Arkhangelsk Oblast, requiring careful thought to pass.
Feb 20, 2026
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Geography test stumps even Chelyabinsk's top studentsGeography test stumps even Chelyabinsk's top students
Geography test stumps even Chelyabinsk's top studentsThis geography quiz covers Earth sciences, heraldry, and history, requiring deep thought. Few can achieve a perfect score—see if you're among them.
Feb 20, 2026
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Test Your Geography with 10 Challenging QuestionsTest Your Geography with 10 Challenging Questions
Test Your Geography with 10 Challenging QuestionsYou'll have to think hard to ace this geography test.
Feb 20, 2026
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Moscow Forms Organizing Committee for International Youth FestivalMoscow Forms Organizing Committee for International Youth Festival
Moscow Forms Organizing Committee for International Youth FestivalThe organizing committee for the International Youth Festival has been formed in Moscow, with the event set to occur in the Urals in September 2026.
Feb 20, 2026
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Russian Language Quiz Challenges Irkutsk Residents' LiteracyRussian Language Quiz Challenges Irkutsk Residents' Literacy
Russian Language Quiz Challenges Irkutsk Residents' LiteracyCan you boast about your literacy, or did you only carry failing grades in your diary?
Feb 19, 2026
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Volgograd Schools Switch to Remote Learning Due to FrostsVolgograd Schools Switch to Remote Learning Due to Frosts
Volgograd Schools Switch to Remote Learning Due to FrostsMore than half of the districts in the region have moved to remote learning.
Feb 19, 2026
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Schools in Volgograd region go online amid freezing conditionsSchools in Volgograd region go online amid freezing conditions
Schools in Volgograd region go online amid freezing conditionsChanges in the learning process have affected a majority of districts in the region.
Feb 19, 2026
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Moscow Schools to Select Colors from New Design OptionsMoscow Schools to Select Colors from New Design Options
Moscow Schools to Select Colors from New Design OptionsDozens of Moscow schools will be transformed by September 1, with new color schemes and designs presented for the 'My School' renovation program.
Feb 19, 2026
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Education Minister Details Extended Daycare Operation in KuzbassEducation Minister Details Extended Daycare Operation in Kuzbass
Education Minister Details Extended Daycare Operation in KuzbassIn Kuzbass, daycare centers with extended hours until 8 p.m. are being introduced to assist mothers in returning to work after maternity leave.
Feb 19, 2026
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Kuzbass Education Minister Vows No Mandatory Work for Young TeachersKuzbass Education Minister Vows No Mandatory Work for Young Teachers
Kuzbass Education Minister Vows No Mandatory Work for Young TeachersThe minister plans to improve working conditions to encourage graduates to stay in the region.
Feb 19, 2026
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Workload above norm: 400 quit Kuzbass schools in 2025Workload above norm: 400 quit Kuzbass schools in 2025
Workload above norm: 400 quit Kuzbass schools in 2025Physics, chemistry, and mathematics teachers are in the shortest supply in the region's schools. Nearly 450 specialists have left the education sector since last year.
Feb 18, 2026
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'We Can't Let Children In': Kuzbass Education Closures Disclosed'We Can't Let Children In': Kuzbass Education Closures Disclosed
'We Can't Let Children In': Kuzbass Education Closures DisclosedOver 70 kindergartens and schools were eliminated or merged in Kuzbass last year, with some temporarily closed due to dilapidated buildings, the region's education minister said.
Feb 18, 2026
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Can Orenburg Residents Pass This Russian Language Test?Can Orenburg Residents Pass This Russian Language Test?
Can Orenburg Residents Pass This Russian Language Test?Few experts can answer the first seven questions without errors, challenging native speakers' literacy.
Feb 17, 2026
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Cold weather keeps schools closed in Yugra cities on January 27Cold weather keeps schools closed in Yugra cities on January 27
Cold weather keeps schools closed in Yugra cities on January 27The coldest temperatures are currently in the settlements of Nizhnevartovsk district.
Feb 17, 2026
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Russian language quiz: Test your grammar in Arkhangelsk regionRussian language quiz: Test your grammar in Arkhangelsk region
Russian language quiz: Test your grammar in Arkhangelsk regionOnly a rare few will reach the seventh question without errors in this challenging test for Arkhangelsk area residents.
Feb 17, 2026
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Are You Smarter Than a Schoolchild? Arkhangelsk Region TestAre You Smarter Than a Schoolchild? Arkhangelsk Region Test
Are You Smarter Than a Schoolchild? Arkhangelsk Region TestA challenging quiz in the Arkhangelsk region tests how well adults remember school lessons, with success odds dropping the longer they've been out of the classroom.
Feb 17, 2026
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FEFU to Partially Drop Bachelor's and Master's ProgramsFEFU to Partially Drop Bachelor's and Master's Programs
FEFU to Partially Drop Bachelor's and Master's ProgramsEducational reforms at Far Eastern Federal University will impact a quarter of its specialties.
Feb 17, 2026
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Tyumen Residents Split Over New Behavior Grades in SchoolsTyumen Residents Split Over New Behavior Grades in Schools
Tyumen Residents Split Over New Behavior Grades in SchoolsThe experiment with grades will begin on September 1, but not everyone approves.
Feb 17, 2026
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Tyumen Residents Debate School Behavior GradesTyumen Residents Debate School Behavior Grades
Tyumen Residents Debate School Behavior GradesStarting September 1, behavior grades will be introduced in Tyumen schools. The innovation, based on a draft order from the Ministry of Education, has sparked debate among citizens.
Feb 17, 2026
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Putin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces PushbackPutin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces Pushback
Putin's Plan for Late-Closing Kindergartens Faces PushbackPresident Vladimir Putin has suggested extending kindergarten hours until 8 p.m. to help mothers return to work sooner after maternity leave. The proposal aims to help parents, but educators express concerns about feasibility and their own working conditions.
Feb 16, 2026
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