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NewsLanguage

Some schools moving towards expanded language teaching

NewsThe Finnish Broadcasting Company

Yle investigation: Authorities, school failed Koskela victim

NewsNeighborhood

Study: Poorer suburbs under-represented in councils, get worse services

NewsDistance Education

Monday's papers: 2021 budget, Siberian winter, international visas and primary school distance learning

NewsCompulsory Education

Finland extends compulsory schooling age to 18

NewsEducation

Grades returning to Finnish primary schools

NewsSuspected Person

Police investigate serious assault on primary school student

NewsSchools

Small schools in danger of closing as Finland continues to centralise education

NewsEspoo

Nearly one in ten Helsinki region children stay home from school

NewsSchools

Kids head back to school across Finland

NewsReligious Education

Poll: Most Finns would drop religious education classes

NewsAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Surge in mental health problems among primary school pupils

NewsHelsinki

Yle analysis: Some affluent parents pay less for school, daycare photos than lower-income Helsinki residents

NewsStrike

Wednesday's papers: Looming strike, vanishing schools, natural diversity boost

NewsHelsinki

Helsinki preps schools, NGOs to spot FGM, forced marriage trips

NewsEducation

Thursday's papers: Full curriculum rollout, new school reform idea, big money for govt aides

NewsMikkeli Sub-Region

Three kids suspected in devastating Mikkeli school blaze

NewsEducation

English increasingly dominant at Finnish schools

NewsHelsinki

Survey: Most Helsinki schools likely to start classes later next autumn

NewsTeaching Facilities

Primary school classroom ceiling collapses in Helsinki

NewsTampere City Centre

Tampere plans to shut down 20 schools, daycare centres by 2033

NewsTurku

Sixth graders find woman's body in woods near Turku school

NewsVähärauma

Pori parents keep kids home from school in mould problem protest

NewsStudent

Two-year-old primary school faces closure over health concerns

NewsEducation

Students celebrate graduation by the thousands

NewsMunicipalities

Curricular programme offers chance to replace Swedish studies with other language – only 6 municipalities join

NewsBrain Research

Power naps key to focused school children?

NewsEducation and Upbringing

Is it time to scrap numerical grades in Finnish primary schools? One teacher says no

NewsNato

Monday's papers: Russian Nato "countermeasures," cities challenge healthcare reform, prep courses grow

NewsSchools

Tangible steps towards fitness: Finnish school invests in pedometers

NewsFinnish Institute for Health and Welfare

THL: Finnish youth drinking less but weighing more

NewsResearch

Study: Exercise boosts primary school grades, improves studies in adulthood

NewsChildrens Ombudsman

Education Agency: Banning smart devices in elementary schools impossible

NewsEarly Childhood Education

Report proposes free preschool for 5-year-olds, lower home care allowances and daycare fees

NewsLanguage

Teachers concerned about declining interest in foreign languages

NewsManufacture of Moulds

Pupils protest poor indoor air quality in Kuopio schools

NewsImmigrants

Monday's papers: Immigration attitudes, curriculum revamp, mystery skull

NewsHelsingin Sanomat

Friday's papers: Fraud in the housing market, local worries, and confused parents

NewsSchool teacher

Education Ministry to spend 50 million on digital tutors for primary school teachers

NewsStudent

Primary schools can now scrap numerical grades in favour of oral, written feedback

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