where the Latvian language will be made compulsory in all secondary schools. The language reform is being phased in; by September 2021 all 16 to 18-year-olds will be taught only in Latvian.

according to which minority schools will start using the Latvian language for most subjects starting from 2020 RIGA, April 2. /TASS/. Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis approved on Monday a reform ...

The Latvian government is set to approve a ban on the study of Russian as a second foreign language on April 23rd. According to the government's decision, starting from the 2026/2027 academic year ...

Starting in September 2026, Latvian schools will no longer offer Russian as a second language for students entering the 5th grade, following recent amendments introduced by the Latvian government.

The EU’s top court upheld a law mandating that institutions of higher education teach only in the Latvian language, with a few exceptions for exchange programs and foreign language courses. LUXEMBOURG ...

(JTA) — A senior politician in Latvia labeled Russian “the language of international Zionism.” Alexander Kirshtejns, Deputy Speaker of the Latvian parliament, or Saeima, from the bloc of the ...

Latvia's parliament on Thursday voted to order a lawmaker from a party representing the Russian-speaking minority to take a language test to verify if his command of Latvian was sufficient for the ...