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The two weeks of demonstrations in Hungary agaist tuition fee-based self-financed higher education
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BUDAPEST - The Hungarian higher education waited for months without getting any relevant information. The pending changes – as the government refers to them – reforms were not unfold until the end of November. The first rumours about the new limits of the free study places got out on the 21st of November. It looked like, that there are going to be 24 780 places financed by the state incomes. The law and economist student’s places would have been reduced to zero.

 
Hungarian students demonstrate against new law proposal on higher education

BUDAPEST - October 27th, 2011 was a special day for all Hungarian students: the day when about 10.000 of them gathered in front of the Ministry of National Resources to demonstrate against the new law proposal on higher education. The students were not only demonstrating against the idea of a student contract and the „hidden” tuition fees, but as well against the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Rózsa (Rose) Hoffmann.

 
 
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