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Westerdals now under police probe

Police have raided the once-well-regarded private communications school Westerdals in Oslo, while Norway's white-collar crime unit Økokrim has charged it with claiming far more state financial...

Ex-students ponder Westerdals offer

Students who paid excessive tuition fees while attending the private and now troubled Westerdals communications school are evaluating whether they'll accept a compensation offer from new school officials....

Isaksen admits to poor regulation of Westerdals

Norwegian Education Minister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen was probably looking forward to the weekend after a rough week in Parliament. He had to answer for...

Schools set for ‘total makeover’

Norway's Education Minister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen is promising a major renewal of Norwegian schools' curriculum. His aim, he says, is to make students as...

Schools cut ‘russ’ party season short

Norway's top high schools for teenagers keen on sports careers are cracking down on the wild annual party season for graduating seniors known as russ....

Owner’s resignation relieves Westerdals

The decision by a member of one of Norway's most prominent family dynasties, the Løvenskiolds, to resign as head of the firm owning the Westerdals communications...

Westerdals faces more legal claims

UPDATED: Education Minister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen isn't ruling out the possibility that the state will be filing more charges against the private Westerdals communications...

Westerdals students seek compensation

Former students at the private Westerdals School of Communications have hired a lawyer to help them recover excessive amounts of school fees from the school's...

Westerdals admits to irregularities

One of Oslo's major private schools, Westerdals, has admitted that it charged tuition fees for many years that were nearly twice what they should...

Princess’ bodyguard fired a shot

One of the police escorts for 12-year-old Princess Ingrid Alexandra accidentally fired a shot while on guard duty at her private school in Bærum,...

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