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School plans to confiscate mobile phones

The principal of a junior high school in Drammen is so worried about how students are using their mobile phones that she wants to...

Textbooks accused of left-wing bias

Social studies textbooks used in Norwegian schools are not politically neutral, according to members of Norway's youth political parties. The textbook authors, and their...

School starts amidst Internet debate

Norwegian students were heading back to schools all over the country this week, most of them armed with portable computers and other high-tech gear....

Summer school attendance doubles

The number of Oslo children attending relatively new summer school programs in the Norwegian capital has doubled in the past three years, reports newspaper...

Language studies vary by region

A new survey of which foreign languages Norwegian students choose to study reveals marked differences depending on where in the country they live. Students in...

Oslo keen to launch English schools

Politicians at City Hall in Oslo plan to apply for state permission to open two new international schools in the Norwegian capital where all...

School evacuation an ‘over-reaction’

City orders to evacuate schools in Oslo on Thursday were unnecessary and an "over-reaction" to concerns that fire extinguishers might explode on contact. Importers...

Officials evacuate schools in Oslo

Schools all over Oslo were under evacuation orders on Thursday, after education officials worried that some fire extinguishers installed at the schools could explode....

‘Bureaucracy ruining the schools’

The party led by Norway's Education Minister Kristin Halvorsen, the Socialist Left (SV), has long enjoyed support from teachers but now it's struggling in...

New courses to fight anti-Semitism

Norway's minister for education, Kristin Halvorsen, has reacted to recent figures about increasing anti-Semitism in schools by introducing courses for teachers that will instruct...
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