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There are 29 item(s) tagged with the keyword "school".

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1. My Fair Snow Maiden

A school's New Years party causes a stir when a male teacher dresses up as Snow Maiden.

Tags: celebrations, school, New Year, ded moroz, snegurochka
2. School Shooting Shakes Bryansk

A 14-year-old girl from Bryansk entered her biology class and shot at her classmates, killing one and injuring 5.

Tags: bryansk, police, crime, education, guns, school
3. Kremlin Rewrites History

A new Russian school textbook rewrites history from the 1970s to the present.

Tags: school, textbook, history
4. Standing the Test of Time

A conservative State Duma deputy called for the removal of The Gulag Archipelago from the Russian school curriculum.

Tags: gulag, russian literature, soviet history, school, solzhenitsyn
5. The Wrong Kind of Patriotism

A student in Karelia was reportedly disciplined for wearing a sweatshirt with an American flag on it.

Tags: education, school, children, war in ukraine
6. Drilling Down

A school in a Russian Black Sea town held a surprise terrorist drill without warning parents. 

Tags: war in ukraine, family, school, education, children
7. School Lunch Gourmet

An annual Russian competition to decide the best school cafeteria cook in all the land was held recently.

Tags: eating, competition, cooking, school, schools, food
8. Of the Old School

"Let's revive the Soviet school of education. It was the best in the world, everyone has always recognized this, and this is what our legislative proposals should be aimed at. After all, the Unified State Exam is just some kind of torture for young people."

–  Chairman of Russia’s Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin, reminiscing about how the Soviet system of education really made the grade.
Tags: school, Alexander Bastrykin, soviet school, soviet education, united state exam, education
9. Crying Wolf, for Good Reason

As if COVID hadn't forced enough kids to learn from home, the prospect of wolf attacks are doing the same thing in the Ugra region.

Tags: village, rural life, school, children, animals, wildlife
10. Something Worse Than Detention

An abandoned crypt found on a Russian school's property takes the phrase "bored to death" to a whole new level. 

Tags: rostov, archaeology, history, death, school

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