Lithuanian schools troubled in Poland, Belarus

  • 1999-09-16
  • By Rokas M. Tracevskis
VILNIUS - This September, some 2,300 pupils will go to state schools in Poland, Belarus, Latvia and Russia where classes are conducted in Lithuanian. But some officials in Vilnius worry that those schools in neighboring countries to the east and south of Lithuania may face some problems.Problems at Lithuanian schools in Belarus and Poland have Remigijus Motuzas, director general for Lithuania's department of ethnic minorities and regional problems, worried.In Belarus, for example, "both Lithuanian secondary schools there, in Pelesa and Rimdziunai, are built with Lithuanian state money by Li...
 
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