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School employee in Ringsaker sentenced for striking a pupil
School employee in Ringsaker sentenced for striking a pupil A male school employee is sentenced to pay a fine of NOK 10,000 for striking a pupil at a primary school in…
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Schools, universities, admissions and student life in Norway.
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The largest study locations in Norway
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has most students, but a number of new higher education institutions have been included in the top ten as a…
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NC in School Lunch – three finalists selected
NC in School Lunch – the three finalists determined Lower secondary schools across the country have in February and March competed to become Norwegian Champions (NC) in…
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Parliament will have porn filters in schools
Parliament calls on the government to make national rules that will shield schoolchildren from porn and violence on digital school equipment. “It’s not good that…
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Jobs, jobs and more jobs await dwindling numbers learning German in Norwegian schools
Still fewer are learning German in Norwegian schools. At the same time,the business community is calling for German-speaking employees. 43% of German teachers in upper…
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More young choose fishing and aquaculture
More young choose studies in fishing and aquaculture More students choose education in seafood (fishing and aquaculture) related studies, recent figures from the…
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Norwegian students among the oldest in Europe
Every fourth Norwegian student is 30 of age or older,and Norwegian students are among the oldest in Europe show figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Statistics Norway’s…
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4,100 experts in computer crime will be in deficit by 2030
Today, Norway has 2,000 experts in hacking and computer crime. The deficit of professionals will double the next decade, according to recent studies. For the first time,…
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Oslo Municipality lacks 340 teachers
Oslo municipality must employ 340 new teachers to reach the new teacher’s mandate that Kristelig Folkeparti (KrF) passed before Christmas. Several major cities must work…
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More women work full time
Growth in women working full time The day after Women’s Day, the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Anniken Hauglie (Conservatives), presents figures she thinks…
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University Centre in Russia to be closed?
The Norwegian University Centre in Russia can be closed down The situation is so uncertain for the Norwegian University Centre in St. Petersburg that the board of the…
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Take care of the guys, even if its March 8!
Take care of the guys women, even if its March 8! – The ladies are on the rise while men are on their way down. Management is responsible for ensuring equality in the…
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Many Oslo youth seek vocational education and training
Professional subjects such as construction, electrics, and health and upbringing have received more applicants in Oslo.There are also many young people who are applying…
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Women Police Recruits: Half the Battle
2018 has set a record high of 48% women seeking admittance to Police College this coming scholastic year. Ann-Lisbeth Framaas, Head of Recording and Recruitment at The…
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Online Norwegian Courses
Study at your own pace wherever and whenever you want………… Study at your own pace wherever and whenever you want with interactive tasks and guidance from your own online…
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Over 10,000 teachers have applied for further education
Rarely have so many teachers applied for further education as this year. Over 10,000 teachers applied before the deadline. A total of 10,147 teachers applied for further…
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Student seriously injured in avalanche
Student seriously injured in avalanche in Finnmark A person was seriously injured when an avalanche was triggered in Langfjorden in Alta municipality on Thursday. Two…
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Large increase in cabin rentals in the mountains
Rentals of holiday homes or cabins in Norway have increased sharply in recent years, according to Finnmark’s online marketplace. According to the search engine, traffic…
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HEDMARK STUDY: Students Thrive with Women Teachers
Only 1 in 5 primary school teachers in Norway are men and a new study reveals the impact these reduced figures may have upon Norway’s student scholastic scores.…