{"id":1442876,"date":"2026-09-22T17:28:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/lessons-dont-have-to-last-45-minutes-the-ministry-of-education-and-science-explained-why\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T17:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:28:31","slug":"lessons-dont-have-to-last-45-minutes-the-ministry-of-education-and-science-explained-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/lessons-dont-have-to-last-45-minutes-the-ministry-of-education-and-science-explained-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons don&#8217;t have to last 45 minutes: the Ministry of Education and Science explained why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In Ukraine, teachers can shorten a lesson to 35 minutes if they see that children are tired and have difficulty concentrating. Teachers can also change lessons in the schedule if necessary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This was announced by the Minister of Education and Science, Andriy Butenko, during a telethon.<\/p>\n<p> According to him, a lesson doesn&#8217;t have to last exactly 45 minutes. If the teacher sees that the children are tired, the lesson can be ended in 40 or 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p> Butenko explained that what is more important is not the duration of the lesson itself, but whether the students managed to master the necessary material and achieve the results envisaged by the program.<\/p>\n<p> Similarly, teachers can rearrange the order of lessons in the timetable. For example, a more difficult subject can be placed at a time when students are more likely to concentrate.<\/p>\n<p> According to the minister, the teacher can adjust the learning process to the condition of the children so that they better perceive the material.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ukraine, teachers can shorten a lesson to 35 minutes if they see that children are tired and have difficulty concentrating. Teachers can also change lessons in the schedule if necessary. This was announced by the Minister of Education and Science, Andriy Butenko, during a telethon. According to him, a lesson doesn&#8217;t have to last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":103612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76878],"class_list":["post-1442876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1442876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1442876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1442876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}