Anna Plechatá Krausová for Vlasta: On the British approach to education and challenges for the Czech school system

Anna Plechatá Krausová for Vlasta: On the British approach to education and challenges for the Czech school system

9. 5. 2026 Press & Stories NUG World Renáta Šejnová

The latest issue of Vlasta magazine features an inspiring interview with the Chancellor of our university, Anna Plechatá Krausová. Having spent twelve years at Oxford, Anna reflects on what the Czech education system can learn from British traditions and how we implement these principles—from individual mentoring to an emphasis on argumentation at NEWTON. Read about her journey from Oxford back to Prague, the debunking of myths in Czech education, and why schools should be places where students are not afraid to make mistakes.

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9. 5. 2026 Press & Stories NUG World

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