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Find the most recent country news and articles from the Eurydice network. You can search information by year and category. 

Find the most recent country news and articles from the Eurydice network. You can search information by year and category. 

Estonia: Electronic final exams are being tested 

28 March 2023

Estonia is considering a transition from paper-based exams to electronic exams for students graduating from basic school and upper secondary education. E-exams are considered as

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The Netherlands: Educational organizations and ministers are joining forces to tackle teacher shortages

28 March 2023

The increasing teachers shortage requires national steering and the willingness of all parties involved to work together. This is the starting point of the national

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Poland: Proposed changes to the school core curriculum

28 March 2023

In October 2022 the Ministry of Education and Science proposed the following changes to the core curriculum for primary and secondary schools:  

  • amending the core

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Norway: A new report on career guidance professionals in school, comparing and offering recommendations

27 March 2023

In a report from 2022, an international team of researchers compare career guidance professionals in schools in England, Iceland, New Brunswick (Canada), Ireland and Sweden

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The Netherlands: Extra effort to improve education for gifted students

27 March 2023

In 2023, the government will initiate a number of measures to further improve education for the gifted. An important effort is to arrive at a

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Lithuania: Access to higher education for all social groups 

27 March 2023

Amendments adopted in 2022 aim to increase access, studies completion rates and competences for groups currently under-represented in higher education. A concrete plan is being

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Finland: Administrative reform affecting the provider of pupil and student welfare 

27 March 2023

The organiser of pupil and student welfare services changed from 2023 onward. The change is part of a wider administrative reform of health and social

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Estonia: Changes to national curricula support the development of general competences and the integration of subjects 

27 March 2023

Changes to national curricula for basic schools and upper secondary schools aim to give teachers more time and opportunities to apply a learner-centred approach in

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Finland: The country is of greater interest to international students than ever before

27 March 2023

Data on students’ residence permits from 2022 and international applications for higher education programmes in 2023 show that Finland has become a more popular destination

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