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For a better school climate - conference in Bulgaria

2010-08-28 15:23:32
Sophia, August 11, 2010

International conference entitled FOR A BETTER SCHOOL CLIMATE took place in Sophia (Bulgaria) in August 9-11, 2010. Participants came from schools, universities and ngo's from Bulgaria, Lithuania, Estonia, Czech Republic, Poland, and Serbia. Conference was organized by Madara Foundation and financed by the Open Society Institute. On the third day of the conference the INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF EDUCATORS FOR A BETTER SCHOOL CLIMATE have been established. The internet site to facilitate exchange of experience and innovative solutions will be created soon. On the photo below: professor Irena Smetackova from the Carl University in Prague.

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