Municipality Wants to Scrap Nynorsk Classes – Fears Segregation

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DEBATE: The spellcheckers of the big companies Google, Microsoft and Apple are so bad that they prevent students from learning correct Norwegian, and undermine the democratic control over our language. Now our ministers for knowledge and culture must intervene!

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Municipality wants to scrap Nynorsk classes – fears segregation Students with a minority background mainly choose Bokmål, which has led to the Nynorsk classes largely consisting of ethnic Norwegian students, writes Stavanger Aftenblad. – This creates a form of segregation that not only weakens diversity, but also reduces the children's opportunity to encounter different life experiences and perspectives in everyday school life, writes the schoo…

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There are still three purely Nynorsk schools in Øygarden. The writing tools in school are not good enough for Nynorsk users, the Language Council states.