The new education law institutes the spy-students. Elsewhere in the news, the minimum income will increase over 705 lei in 2010 only if the number of state employees will be reduced to respect the annual targets, the Romanian press reads. Last but not least, the family of the Romanian girl said to have taken part in Silvio Berluscon's orgies prospered soon after their daughter left for work in Rome.
The new education law invents the spy-students, Cotidianul reads. The Andronescu code, for which the Government will take responsibility on Tuesday, introduced a new high school education profile: next to humanistic, scientific, military, artistic, sports, theological and technological vocations, Romanian underage students will be able to opt for the "public order and security information" profile.
Romanian History professor teaching at The University from Bucharest, Zoe Petre, made a public appeal for the urgent amendment of the law. She compared Romania's future spy teenagers with kids in Cambodia and the Maoist teenagers of the "cultural revolution" in China. "Nowhere in the world, not even in North Korea, are there high schools for spies and intelligence", Zoe Petre said. According to her, the law represents "a grave breaking of all norms addressing the protection of children and adolescents".
Several articles of the new education law indicate that the spy-students' curriculum will be decided by the Defence Ministry, the Interior Ministry, Justice Ministry, the Romanian Intelligence Service and other institutions in the defence, information, public order and national security departments, with the approval of the Education Ministry.
Education minister Ecaterina Andronescu, social-democrat, was not available for a comment. She did declare in an interview for Romanian TV Channel Antena 3 that the law addresses "rather the univer
