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A total of 15,468 pupils in primary school had their lessons with special language instruction cut after the schools reopened after the corona closure this spring.
The National Association of Schools believes that the authorities' recommendation that doesn't recommend face masks at schools is outdated.
The government wants kindergartens and municipalities to have a duty to assess all children’s Norwegian skills before they start school. Every year, children start…
The Norwegian government is introducing voluntary school choice throughout the country. The opposition parties call it coercion - and want to stop it.
Expenditure on education amounted to NOK 213 billion in 2018. This is 7.3% of gross domestic product (GDP) for mainland Norway, the same share as in 2017.
Almost half of all surveyed teachers in Norway find it demanding to teach students about topics that may be offensive.
There has been no major change in school performance at the national level since last year, according to the government.
In July, several universities and colleges in Norway reported more cheating during exams.
The National Association of Schools union requests that employees in schools and kindergartens get priority for the flu vaccine.
The chance of dropping out of upper secondary school is greater in vocational subjects than in study preparation education programs, new figures from the Norwegian…
The Oslo Conservatives are concerned that the survey tests show that the number of pupils below the critical level in reading, writing, and arithmetic is increasing in…
It's no secret that the team at Norway Today loves Norway. We want to share that love with our readers - so we've decided to collect some tips on how to learn Norwegian.
The Norwegian government wants to strengthen vocational subjects in upper secondary schools, but a new survey shows that many vocational schools lack the necessary…
Most Norwegian 15-year-olds don't know how to check whether sources are reliable.
Students in Norway with minority backgrounds apply mainly for traditional occupations when it comes to their study programs.
More children and young people of refugee origin complete upper secondary school in Norway than in Denmark and Finland.
The reports on how things went for students during the coronavirus crisis this spring are finally being published.
Students working in the health sector will be able to keep the scholarship even if they earn too much this autumn. Many students contribute with significant work in the…