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EducationNovi Sad

Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium opens director vacancy; parents expect annulment

Published: August 6, 2026 at 03:07 PM. Updated: August 6, 2026 at 03:28 PM.

The National Employment Service has published a vacancy for the director of Novi Sad's Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium. Parents say the document list omits an equality commissioner's certificate that no discriminatory conduct has been established against the candidate, and therefore expect the vacancy to be annulled. This is their legal assessment, not a decision already taken.

Education-law draft: N1 reports sanctions for suspending classes

Published: August 1, 2026 at 08:05 AM. Updated: August 1, 2026 at 08:05 AM.

N1 reports that a draft law would revoke the licence of a teacher who does not resume classes after a principal’s warning, and would reduce parent and student representation. The ministry and representative unions did not comment to N1.

EducationNovi Sad

Court orders teacher Rima Grujić returned to Jovina Gymnasium

Published: July 31, 2026 at 07:02 PM. Updated: July 31, 2026 at 07:02 PM.

The Basic Court in Novi Sad granted the request to return Serbian-language teacher Rima Grujić to Jovina Gymnasium. Principal Radivoje Stojković must comply within eight days, pending completion of disciplinary proceedings.

Ministry provides free textbooks for about 96,000 pupils

Published: July 30, 2026 at 08:10 AM. Updated: July 31, 2026 at 12:15 PM.

The Education Ministry says about 96,000 primary-school pupils will receive free textbooks in 2026/27; 1.02 billion dinars covers 919,156 textbook units. Eligibility covers primary pupils in families receiving social assistance, pupils on individual programmes, children who need adapted textbooks, and primary pupils in families with three or more children in education.

Government restores previous university staff workload split

Published: July 30, 2026 at 07:00 PM. Updated: July 31, 2026 at 12:15 PM.

The government has repealed last year's temporary changes to university workload rules. Universities return to 20 weekly hours each for research or artistic work and teaching; academies and professional higher-education schools return to 10 and 30 hours respectively.

Four Serbian pupils return from Houston with medals

Published: July 26, 2026 at 08:05 AM. Updated: July 26, 2026 at 12:08 PM.

Four pupils from Belgrade, Novi Sad and Zrenjanin won three gold medals and one bronze at the international OlympiadUSA mathematics competition, held in Houston from July 10 to 14.