Must make an effort for English teachers
Municipalities must make an effort for English teachers In several Norwegian counties, almost half of the English teachers lack the competence that the Norwegian Government…
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More must contribute to working life
More Norwegians must contribute to working life “When more Norwegians are to work for a longer time, we must facilitate the replenishment of competence throughout…
Less students claim to be bullied
Fewer students claim to be bullied in Norway 6.1 per cent of all Norwegian students reported that they are bullied or mobbed two to 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…
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…
The struggle for competence in Norway
The struggle for increased competence in Norway Competence Norway (Kompetanse Norge) recently held a Breakfast Seminar regarding the struggle for competence in Norway. –…
1 in 7 teachers lack relevant education
13.5% of primary school teachers lack relevant education 10,021 of all staff teachers in the elementary school last year lacked either pedagogical education or completed…
Nikab banned from class as of Wednesday
Nikab is henceforth banned from the classroom The leader of the Oslo Met Student Parliament will attend wearing a balaclava if someone is dismissed from…
Still some vacant study places in Oslo
Still some vacant study places in Oslo There are some available study places at OsloMet, but these have special admission requirements. ”If you’re currently still…
100 new study slots for nursing education
The government and the KrF (Christian People’s Party) have revised the budget and set funds aside for 100 new slots for nursing education. The spots…
Single minors with limited stay are entitled to education
Families with children and single minors with limited stay are entitled to education The Parliament gives families with children and single minors with limited stay…
Students affected by unrest in class
60% of students are disturbed by unrest in the classroom Norwegian Students report that unrest in school is a widespread problem and that teachers have…
Tired of being kept awake by the Russ
Tired of being kept awake by the “Russ” Yet another night, the police have received up to several complaints surrounding this year’s “Russ” (college graduates)…
Mental health now coming on the curriculum
85 percent of all Norwegians believe children and young adults need to learn more about mental health at school. So autumn 2018, the subject will…
1700 Seek Armed Forces Education
The Norwegian Defense University College (NDUC) is the foremost school for research and higher education within the Norwegian Armed Forces and is committed to excellence…
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 secondary schools in…
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…
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…
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…
Teacher-shortage crisis in autumn
Norwegian students will need close to 1700 teachers when the next school year starts, as shown by fresh numbers from the Education Union. “The…