In the present academic year, the 166th anniversary of the Union of the Romanian Principalities will be commemorated. To mark this occasion, the Dan Voiculesulescu Foundation for the Development of Romania is launching the "Cuza: Youth, Law and Reform" contest. This unique opportunity is dedicated to young people, who are challenged to become the architects of change in the Romanian education system.
Imagine that you are Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the ruler who laid the foundations of modern education in Romania, and you have the opportunity to design a revolutionary reform for Romanian schools today. What would an education system tailored to the needs and aspirations of your generation look like?
Whether you dream of digitized education, personalized curricula for students or a methodology that prepares young people for the future, we want to hear your innovative ideas and turn them into starting points for real change.
Why participate?
- Contribute to a good cause: Your ideas will be sent to the Ministry of Education as part of a collective effort to influence and change the future of education.
- Gain recognition: Your proposal could become an inspiration for future reforms.
- Top prize: You get a state-of-the-art E-book along with an annual subscription to the largest online platform of books in Romanian.
Who can participate?
Young people aged between 14 and 25,passionate about education and eager to make a change.
Competition calendar:
- Competition launch: 20 January
- Application period: 20 – 26th January
- Selection and announcement of the winner: 26th January
Background of the challenge
Every year, thousands of gifted children and young people choose to study abroad, attracted by modern education systems that support their excellence. It's time to reverse this trend and build a top education here at home. With your ideas, we can change the future!
How to enter:
Create an education reform proposal that reflects contemporary realities and challenges. Think of innovative solutions to transform Romanian schools into places of excellence and opportunity. Fill in the Entry Form and participate in the "Cuza: young people, law and reform" Contest.
