The shift to Estonian-language instruction is negatively impacting teachers and students, according to a discussion on Kuku radio’s “Keskpäevatund” program. The program featured contributions from Postimees editor-in-chief Priit Hõbemägi, Kuku radio journalist Ainar Ruusaar, and former Riigikogu member Iñar Fyuk, who examined events of the week. The conversation centered on the effects of transitioning to Estonian-language education. Topics: #postimees #editor #estonian Post navigation PHOTO GALLERY ⟩ The Mayor of Narva also danced at the opening of Stockholm Square The Editorial Board’s View ⟩ Should the EU budget be increased or reduced?
“It’s concerning to hear about the strain this change is putting on both teachers and students’ education.” Reply
What are the long-term implications of this shift in language of instruction for Estonian-speaking children? Reply