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Chaotic start at schools on strike

Public school students all over the country, except in Oslo, were facing a chaotic start to the new school year this week as the...

Teachers’ strike dragged into weekend

State politicians including Prime Minister Erna Solberg were worried on Friday that an ongoing teachers strike could drag on for a long time, after...

Women outnumber men at university

Fully 60 percent of students entering the University of Oslo this fall are women, and they far outnumber men in the university's most demanding...

Teachers press on with strike plans

Teachers' unions around Norway are moving forward with plans to massively expand a strike that officially began on a small scale in Bergen in June....

Norway grants education funding to Malawi

Prime Minister Erna Solberg, who's been traveling with Foreign Minister Børge Brende in South Africa and Malawi this week, signed an agreement with officials...

MP takes on summer school job

Kristin Vinje, former head of finance for the City of Oslo and now a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Conservative Party, decided not...

Young royals move to private school

Norway's crown couple has decided to transfer their two children, Princess Ingrid Alexandra and her younger brother, Prince Sverre Magnus, from the local public...

Teachers chalk up a protest

Teachers angry about the employment settlement agreed to by unions last week took the chalk out of the classroom and into the schoolyard on...

More graduates seek higher education

More Norwegians graduating from high school this spring are applying for higher education than ever before. Nearly 120,000 sought admission to local colleges and...

Oslo school absentee rules softened

The Oslo school commissioner has eased the city's stringent rules around student absenteeism after a flood of complaints from parents. Commissioner Anniken Hauglie acknowledged...
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