Szkoła Podstawowa nr 47 im. J.K. Branickiego/Poland

Szkoła Podstawowa nr 47 im. J.K. Branickiego, Białystok Poland
Primary school nr 47 in Białystok is situated in North-Eastern Poland. Due to social and economic factors the area is rather poor and threatened by unemployment. The region of Białystok is ethnically diverse – different nationalities such as the Byelorussians, Lithuanians, Ukrainians, Tatars as well as refugees from Chechnya live here contributing also to religious diversity which influences the cultural and social specificity of our school and the area. 
In the school there are children with special educational needs who are integrated into classes with the other children. The teachers try to integrate all children and involve them in all activities and actions. The school is regarded as very friendly to pupils, parents and teachers.