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Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of the Ministry of Health of 19th January 2018 on granting teachers health leave (Text No 190) (Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 19 stycznia 2018 r. w sprawie orzekania o potrzebie udzielenia nauczycielowi urlopu dla poratowania zdrowia) -

Adoption: 2018-01-19 | Date of entry into force: 2018-01-24 | POL-2018-R-107930

The Regulation defines:
-scope and mode of medical examination prior to grant teacher with a health leave
referral specimen for such examination
-specimen of medical certificate.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 18th March 2016 to amend the Teachers' Charter and some other Acts (Text No. 668). -

Adoption: 2016-03-18 | Date of entry into force: 2016-05-31 | POL-2016-L-103880

Amendments to the Teachers Charter:
-change of rules and mode of disciplinary actions (chapter 10)
-creation of a central register of teacher disciplinary decisions
-extending to all teachers the requirement of criminal impunity for certain categories of crime.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 17 January 2012 on education standards in preparation for work as a teacher (Text No. 131). (Rozporzadzenie Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego z dnia 17 stycznia 2012 r. w sprawie standardów ksztalcenia przygotowujacego do wykonywania zawodu nauczyciela) -

Adoption: 2012-01-17 | Date of entry into force: 2012-02-21 | POL-2012-R-92265

This Regulation sets out the standards of training for the teaching profession. A detailed description of standards can be found in the attachment to the above regulations:

Standards of training for the teaching profession:
I. Description of learning outcomes
1 - General learning outcomes
2 - Specific learning outcomes
II. Description of the process and the organization of education
1 - College education
2 - Postgraduate education
3 - Implementation of training modules
III. Training modules
Module 1: Preparing for teaching the first subject
Module 2: Psycho-pedagogical preparations
Module 3: Didactic preparation
Module 4: Preparing to teach another subject
Module 5: Preparation of special education
IV. Organization of practical exercises.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 19 November 2009 to amend the Teachers' Charter (Text No. 1650). -

Adoption: 2009-11-19 | Date of entry into force: 2009-12-16 | POL-2009-L-82778

Details changes to the method of calculating Teachers' remuneration.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 21 November 2008 to amend the Teachers Charter (Text No. 1).

Adoption: 2008-11-21 | Date of entry into force: 2009-01-21 | POL-2008-L-82705

Amendment of the previous Teachers Charter of 26 January 1982 concerning teachers' remuneration, working time and rules governing appointments of the academic teachers.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 6 December 2007, amending the Teachers' Charter (Text No. 1821).

Adoption: 2007-12-06 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | POL-2007-L-79395

Amendments to the Treachers' Charter concerning financial conditions.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 23 August 2007, amending the Teachers' Charter (Text No. 1103).

Adoption: 2007-08-23 | Date of entry into force: 2007-08-31 | POL-2007-L-79394

Amendments regarding the retirement age of the teachers born between 31.12.1948 and 01.01.1969.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act of 9 May 2007 amending the Teachers' Charter (Text No. 689).

Adoption: 2007-05-09 | Date of entry into force: 2007-09-01 | POL-2007-L-79438

Minor amendments to the Teachers' Charter of 26 January 1982.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of the Minister of National Education of 15 December 2006, concerning the principles of performing educational surveillance, jobs requiring pedagogical qualifications, qualifications needed to perform educational surveillance, and qualifications of persons to whom investigatory and specialist tasks might be given (Text No. 1703).

Adoption: 2006-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | POL-2006-R-79298

Contains a list of qualification requirements to be fulfilled by those working in educational institutions.

Poland - Teachers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Announcement of the President of the Polish Seym [Parliament] of 17 May 2006 concerning the consolidated text of the Teachers' Charter (Text No. 674).

Adoption: 2006-05-17 | Date of entry into force: 2006-05-30 | POL-2066-M-79318

Chapter I. General provisions
Chapter II. Teachers' duties
Chapter III. Qualification requirements
Chapter IIIa. Professional advancement
Chapter IV. Conclusion, modification and termination of the employment contract
Chapter V. Working conditions and wages
Chapter VI. Awards and honours
Chapter VII. Social benefits and holidays
Chapter VIIa. Financing of on the job training
Chapter VIII. Health protection
Chapter IX. National Education Day
Chapter X. Disciplinary measures
Chapter XI. Pensions
Chapter XII. Final and transitional provisions

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 133 of 15 February 1999 of the Minister of National Education on types, creation, transforming and closing down of institutions for continuing training for teachers, as well as on operational rules thereof.

Adoption: 1999-02-15 | Date of entry into force: 1999-03-09 | POL-1999-R-54071

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of 22 January 1998 on the disciplinary commission for teachers and the disciplinary procedure.

Adoption: 1998-01-22 | Date of entry into force: 1998-02-17 | POL-1998-R-49417

Concerns teachers as defined in the Act of 26 January 1982 - Charter of Teachers' rights and duties. Defines organisational structures of disciplinary commissions, parties to the disciplinary procedures, stages of the procedure (two stages), as well as the mode of execution and revision of disciplinary decisions.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order No. 139 of 10 March 1997 of the Minister of National Education on specific conditions and procedures to reduce the mandatory weekly number of working hours of teachers.

Adoption: 1997-03-10 | Date of entry into force: 1997-04-02 | POL-1997-R-47897

Defines cases in which teachers' mandatory weekly number of working hours can be reduced. This can occur for reasons of continuing education, research activities, research commissioned by bodies in charge of pedagogical supervision, or particular working conditions in schools. The reduction and extent of the mandatory number of weekly working hours can be authorized by the school's headmaster in agreement with the executive body of the school. The reduction can be cancelled at any time if the reasons for which it was authorized cease to exist.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act No. 504 of 21 July 1995 to amend the Act on the educational system as well as some other Acts.

Adoption: 1995-07-21 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | POL-1995-L-45079

Modifies provisions relating to, inter alia, special educational programmes for the training of teachers.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of National Education concerning institutions for the vocational traing of teachers (Text No. 115).

Adoption: 1992-03-05 | POL-1992-R-30097

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act on self-management organisations of nurses and mid-wives (Text No. 178).

Adoption: 1991-04-19 | POL-1991-L-28124

Regulates self-managing professional organisations of nurses and mid-wives.

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act concerning amendment of the Act [of 24 May 1989] on the special rights of certain persons to have their work relations reinstated. (Texte No. 391).

Adoption: 1989-12-07 | Date of entry into force: 1989-11-01 | POL-1989-L-9325

Poland - Teachers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Ordinance of the Minister of National Education concerning conditions of granting teachers educational leaves for scientific, artistic or other purposes, and compensations and benefits due in this respect (Text No. 215).

Adoption: 1989-07-28 | Date of entry into force: 1989-07-01 | POL-1989-M-8898

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Labour, Wages and Social Affairs to lay down rules to compare the average level of remuneration of university teaching staff with the average level of the remuneration of workers employed in the socialised production sector. Text 49.

Adoption: 1987-02-10 | POL-1987-R-3513

The Order establishes the principles for carrying out comparative analyses and prescribes that the data collected shall be used by the Labour Minister to determine an average increase in the remuneration of university teaching staff.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Education and Vocational Training amending the Order respecting the basic remuneration and post allowances for economic, administrative and auxiliary staff in schools. Text 52.

Adoption: 1986-09-08 | POL-1986-R-3583

The Order establishes the schedules of basic remuneration and post allowances applicable to certain categories of posts requiring appropriate qualifications or education.

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Education and Vocational Training respecting the principles governing and conditions for payment of allowances for long-term services of economic, administrative and auxiliary staff in schools. Text 53.

Adoption: 1986-09-08 | POL-1986-R-3584

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Council of Ministers to lay down rules for the employment of persons who are not Polish citizens in academic teaching posts in higher educational establishments and to provide for the rights and obligations of such persons.

Adoption: 1986-04-10 | POL-1986-R-2576

Poland - Teachers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Direction of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare to issue a schedule of jobs done by teachers in unhealthy conditions and to lay down detailed rules for the payment of supplements on account of such jobs.

Adoption: 1983-09-26 | POL-1983-R-10023

Poland - Teachers - Law, Act

Act promulgating the Teachers' Charter. (Karta Nauczyciela) -

Adoption: 1982-01-26 | POL-1982-L-10619

Persons concerned by the Act are teachers and pedagogical staff, inter alia in public kindergartens, schools which train teachers and provide them with continuing education, as well as in offices of public administration, social organizations, trade unions and in private schools with public schools' prerogatives as defined by law. Sets teachers' rights and duties and qualification standards. Provides for specific rules of employment, transfer and release of teachers. Regulates working conditions, remuneration and training, financial aspects of continuing education and training for teachers, as well as health care standards. Also regulates disciplinary accountability of teachers.

Repeals the Act of 27 Apr. 1972 to promulgate a Charter of teachers' rights and obligations.