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6.3% of pupils say they are being bullied at school
Last year, in a student survey, 6.3% of pupils in Norwegian schools answered that they are bullied two to three times a month or more. 6.3% is an overall figure for…
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International School of Bergen
International School of Bergen (ISB) is situated on the west coast of Norway and offers an English language learning environment to students between the ages of 3 and…
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Lecturers dissatisfied with students’ efforts
Lecturers at Norwegian educational institutions are not particularly satisfied with the students’ work ethic and preparation for their educational teaching. The…
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It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy in Møre and Romsdal
While people in the south and east shivered in freezing temperatures, it was almost summer in parts of Møre and Romsdal on Monday morning. At 00.06, the thermometer…
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Foreign educations to be recognized in Norway
Thousands of foreign workers can now have vocational training received in their home country, recognized in Norway. It can ensure them with higher salaries and prevent…
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Prime Minister believes that discipline is below par in Secondary Schools (Videregående Skoler)
When a new absentee policy led to a 47% drop in absenteeism in secondary schools in Finnmark, it was a victory for discipline, said Prime Minister, Erna Solberg. ‘Such a…
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Several feel excluded at school
Twice as many students as in 2003 feel they do not fit in at school, according PISA figures reported last week. The PISA survey revealed that Norwegian 15-year-olds are…
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Many students have not been asked Christmas services
Half of the schools have not followed the government’s recommendation that Christmas services are something students actively should sign up for, shows a questionnaire…
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Norwegian 15 year olds climbing on the PISA rankings
Norwegian 15 year olds are better in science, maths and reading compared to three years ago, according to the year’s PISA rankings Norway is now above the OECD average…
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Cheers for 300 more student housing
Norwegian student organization (NSO) is very pleased with the budget agreement reached on Saturday night, and believes the focus on 300 additional student housing is…
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Two-fold increase in Syrian participants
During 2015, 37 100 people attended Norwegian language training and social studies for newly arrived immigrants – a 2 percent increase from 2014. A total of 4 500 of the…
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Universities should invest greener
From next year Norwegian universities will begin to remove investments from funds that are linked to fossil fuels. In 2017, the University of Oslo (UiO), NTNU, and the…
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Norwegian 5th-graders the best in the Nordic countries in mathematics
Norwegian 5th graders are the best in Scandinavia when it comes to mathematics, shows the student survey TIMMS which was presented on Tuesday. A survey carried out in…
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