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(Yes, there is a Latvian school of painting.
Latvia has been aware of this since the start of its first, short-lived spate of independence in 1919: it immediately created a system of state museums and an Academy of Fine Arts to foster the Latvian school of painting.
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According to 2016 data from the Latvian government, 811 Latvian schools are state-funded, including 94 schools where the teaching is in Russian or bilingual.
A company hired Latvian workers to construct a school in the municipality of Vaxholm, without collective agreement.
Here we find the files which list Mr Skujenieks' "crimes" - 16 thick handwritten volumes, stuffed with photographs and battered 50-year-old school textbooks containing Latvian poems written in faded pencil.
Instead the country's leaders went into a coalition government with a radical right-wing party, the National Alliance which goes under the cumbersome moniker "All for Latvia!–For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK .This party started collecting signatures for a petition for a referendum to force all publicly financed schools to use Latvian as the sole language of instruction.
The Parliament, brushing aside the protest, voted overwhelming to require that 60percentt of classes in public schools be taught in Latvian, even though Russian remains the first language of nearly a third of the country's 2.2 million residents.
A 1998 education law ensured that a certain amount of instruction be provided in the Latvian language in the country's minority schools.
Other Latvian farmers are worse off, pulling children out of school to help out in the field and giving up equipment to the bank.
Now Russian-speakers are up in arms because all high schools must teach 60% of classes in Latvian from September next year, even though most already partly do so.
Russian MPs have urged their government to impose economic sanctions on Latvia, where the Latvian language will be made compulsory in all secondary schools.
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