Education
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In three major cities, teacher shortages are severe, and some schools may not reopen after the summer.
Despite corona billions, schools in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague may close due to chronic teacher shortages, city education officials…
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Inequality of opportunity is being exacerbated by the student loan system: Nibud
According to a new analysis from the family spending institute Nibud, the elimination of student scholarships in 2015 has made…
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The first strike by childcare employees in 20 years.
According to the FNV trade union federation, the nationwide childcare workers strike for better working conditions is affecting 538 childcare…
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Efforts to spend greater education budgets are being hampered by a teacher shortage.
The Parool reported on Tuesday that a teacher shortage is making it difficult for the government to spend the €8.5…
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PhD supervisors’ inappropriate behavior should be addressed by the Ombudsman.
Eight of the fourteen Dutch universities lack an independent ombudsman for students who are subjected to intimidation, racism, sexual harassment,…
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Universities are no longer aggressively recruiting international students, according to the Financial Times.
After examining administrators at all 13 Dutch universities, the Financieele Dagblad reported on Friday that most of them have stopped…
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To combat the low teen immunization rate, health boards will approach schools.
According to the Volkskrant on Tuesday, several of the Netherlands’ 25 regional health boards hope to provide information on the…
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Universities plan to resume normal operations in the ensuing academic year.
According to current affairs show Nieuwsuur, Dutch universities plan to commence in the coming academic year without social distancing and,…
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