Polish Saturday schools

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Polish Saturday schools are community-run educational institutions that provide children of the Polish diaspora with instruction in the Polish language, history, and culture, typically on weekends alongside regular schooling.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community school
heritage language school
supplementary educational institution
weekend school
associatedWith Polish cultural associations
Polish diaspora organizations
Polish parishes (in some countries)
commonLocation Australia NERFINISHED
Belgium NERFINISHED
Canada NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
Netherlands NERFINISHED
Scandinavia NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
curriculumIncludes Polish geography
Polish history
Polish language classes
Polish literature
Polish traditions and customs
religious education (in some schools)
fundingSource Polish government grants (in some countries)
community fundraising
host-country local grants (in some cases)
parental fees
hasPrimaryLanguage Polish language
offers preparation for Polish language exams (in some schools)
operatesAlongside mainstream schooling
organizationalModel community-run
non-formal education
pedagogicalFocus bilingualism support
cultural identity development
heritage language maintenance
primaryGoal maintenance of Polish language
teaching Polish history
transmission of Polish culture
servesCommunity Polish diaspora
Polish minority communities
socialFunction community integration
networking among Polish families
preservation of Polish identity abroad
staffedBy Polish-speaking teachers
community volunteers
volunteer teachers
targetGroup children of Polish origin
children of mixed Polish and non-Polish families
second-generation Polish migrants
third-generation Polish migrants
typicalPupilsAgeRange lower secondary students
preschool children
primary school children
typicalSchedule Saturday
usesAlphabet Latin alphabet
usesOrthography Polish orthography

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Polish diaspora maintainsTie Polish Saturday schools