Bodø entices students with money to report moving
Bodø tempts students with NOK 5,000 if they report relocation to the municipality.This caused neighbouring municipalities, which then lose money, to react strongly. The reason…
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Lunar Eclipse on Monday across Norway
Total Lunar Eclipse on Monday across Norway In the early hours of Monday, the Moon is slowly but surely gobbled up by Earth’s shadow. The…
Warns against using WhatsApp in China
Warns against using WhatsApp and the like in China Students at the University of California are warned against using popular apps such as WhatsApp in…
Talk the Talk, or How to Learn a Language
Talk the Talk, or How to Learn a Language Our guest writer, Karoline Gore, has kindly decided to share her thoughts on “Talk the Talk:…
Spanish popular in school in Norway
Spanish popular in the lower secondary school in Norway Spanish is at the top of the list for secondary school students who choose a third language….
New approval scheme for foreign vocational education
A new approval scheme will now make Norwegian employers feel more secure about what a foreign education corresponds to in Norway, says NOKUT. Increased labour…
7 out of 10 in High School are stressed
7 out of 10 students experience High School as stressful A new survey shows that many students attending secondary school are stressed by tests. Three…
Norway lags behind in digitalisation
Norway lags behind in digitalisation If we want to avoid people falling out of work and society because of digitalisation, we need a better and…
No to a Muslim primary school in Oslo
A new No, to the request of a Muslim primary school in Oslo The foundation for the Muslim primary school may not create a primary…
Large differences between High Schools
Large differences between High Schools in Norway The school contribution indicator for 2017/18 shows great differences between the counties in Norway and between individual High…
8000 took the Norwegian test
Nearly 8000 foreigners took the Norwegian test Nearly 8000 immigrants can have a well-deserved break after completing the last Norwegian examinations of the year. The…
NASA rockets cause confusion in the North
NASA rockets cause total confusion in the North of Norway Saturday the first two of a total of twelve NASA rockets were launched from Andøya…
Valuing the competence of immigrants
Valuing the competence of immigrants Increasing attention is being paid to those who don’t know , read or write the Norwegian language. This applies to…
The Queen has awarded the school prize
The Apalløkka school in Oslo has been honored with Queen Sonja’s school prize 2018. The award is awarded annually to schools that have exceled…
oBike to share bikes on UiO
oBike to share bikes on UiO oBike teams up with the University of Oslo (UiO) to pilot its dock-less bike share model on campus. …
PhD on microalgae as salmon feed
PhD on microalgae as feed for salmon Yangyang Gong will dispute Friday, December 7th for his PhD degree at Nord University with the dissertation: «Microalgae as…
How to find an apprenticeship in Norway?
How to find an apprenticeship in Norway? Record numbers of youngsters are applying for vocational subjects, and most of them get an apprenticeship. The Directorate…
Difficult to get internships for immigrants
More difficult to get learning places for immigrant youth Youth with an immigrant background struggle more than others to get an education. This is shown…
Better reading results in national tests
Many fifth formers have become good at reading.This appeared in the results of this year’s national tests. The proportion with level 1 for reading,which…
Norway one of world’s most attractive countries for job talent import
Neither the United States,nor the United Kingdom,reached the ‘top 10’of the world’s most attractive countries for new job talent CNBC.com reported. A survey conducted…