Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Education in Croatia has a long history, with the first university being University of Zadar, founded in 1396. The largest and oldest continuously operating Croatian university is University of Zagreb, founded in 1669. Today, there are 940 primary and 370 secondary schools, as well as 90 public and 32 private higher education institutions in ...
Primary education in Croatia starts at the age of six or seven and consists of eight grades. In 2007 a law was passed to increase free, noncompulsory education until 18 years of age. Compulsory education consists of eight grades of elementary school. Secondary education is provided by gymnasiums and vocational schools.
Image Name Relation to President Assumed position Left position 1 Ankica Tuđman (née Žumbar) (24 July 1926 – 6 October 2022) wife of Franjo Tuđman: 30 May 1990* 22 December 1990
The turnout was about 55%. She is thus the second President of Croatia to not win a second term, after her predecessor Ivo Josipović. Grabar-Kitarović left the presidency on 18 February 2020, when she handed over the office to Milanović, who thus became the 5th President of Croatia since its independence.
The 2001 census reported that 15.7% of the population over the age of 14 has an incomplete elementary education, and 21.9% has only an elementary school education. 42.8% of the population over the age of 14 has a vocational education and 4.9% completed gymnasium. 4.2% of the same population received an undergraduate degree, while 7.5% received ...
As First Lady of Croatia, Musić Milanović plays a role in public life, supporting the President at official events and various initiatives particularly in the field of health and well-being. In September 2022, she announced that Croatia would host a Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen in 2023 to address childhood obesity, in cooperation with ...
This category collects all articles about education in Croatia. Please use the respective subcategories. Please use the respective subcategories. The main article for this category is Education in Croatia .
Between 1990 and 1993 the ministry was called Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. In April 1993 it was renamed Ministry of Culture and Education. In October 1994 the ministry was split into the present-day Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Education and Sports (with Ljilja Vokić appointed as head of the latter). This form remained ...