Tolerance development centre at Panevezys Mykolas Karka progymnasium has been holding a Song Contest for seven years which marks the Day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania. The event took place on March 9th.

New Tolerance Devlopment Centres are established at Merkelis Rackauskas gymnasium in Mazeikiai, Leipalingis basic school, in a closed joint stock company the Santarve Newspaper (Santarves laikrastis) in Mazeikiai.

This year an International Tolerance Day was by marked by more than 900 schools, kindergartens and institutions of non-formal education. This year‘s symbol is a Tolerance Bird. Particpants of this civic initiative were offered to use a bird symbol so that they could develop the theme looking at the parallels of nature, people‘s life and history.
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