Education in Poland

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Education in Poland
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• Education System in Poland includes
• - Kindergartens
• - Primary Schools
• - Secondary Schools
• - High Schools
• - Universities
• - Music Schools Others

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Main Assumptions

• Education in Poland encompasses all the types of
  school.
• In the idea of the Polish Constitution everybody
  has the right to learn.
• Learning is obligatory from 7 to 18 years old but
  only primary and secondary schools have the
  compulsory status.
• Education in public schools is free.

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Kindergarten
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Kindergarten (Przedszkole)

• To the kindergarten children at age from 3 to 6
  years old belong.
• In this time zero-school is no longer obligatory
  for 6 years old children.
• Zero-schools are organized in kindergartens, also
  the primary schools have right to set up the
  branch like this.

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Primary School
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Primary school (szkola podstawowa)

• Six year-school is divided into two 3-year steps.
  The fisrt one is from class 1 to 3 where there is
  only one teacher and the education is integrated.
• The second one is from class 4 to 6 where
  children have one teacher for one subject.
• In the sixth class pupils must write the exam of
  knowledge and skills, but it does not count to
  pass the primary school.

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Secondary school (Grammar school)
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Grammar School (Gimnazjum)

• The reform of education system from 1999
  introduced the Gimnazjum.
• Students in Gimnazjum are the youth at age from
  13 to 16.
• Education on this level has a general type, there
  are more subjects like- Science
• - Biology- Physics and Astronomy

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Over-secondary Schools
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Over-secondary Schools

• Vocational School (Szkola Zawodowa)
• 3 year-High School (3 Letnie Liceum)
• 3 year Profiled H S (3 Letnie Liceum Prof.)
• 4 year Technical School (Technikum)
• 2 year Complementary High School
• (2 Letnie Liceum Uzupelniajace)
• 3 year Complementary Technical School
• (3 Letnie Technikum Uzupelniajace)

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Universities (Instytutions of Higher Education)
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Universities

• The university-level education uses a numeric
  system of grades from 2 to 5, with grades every
  0.5, where 2 is a failing grade.
• Universities are an integral part of the
  Education and Learn System.
• There are many types, profiles and characters of
  the Higher Education Institutions.

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Grading Scale
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Grading Scale

• 1 (niedostateczny, insufficient)
• 2 (initially mierny, poor, later
  renamed dopuszczajacy, passing)
• 3 (dostateczny, sufficient)
• 4 (dobry, good)
• 5 (bardzo dobry, very good)
• 6 (celujacy, excellent)

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Thank You Very Much !
Matthew Donner, class 4B TI