Finland Breaks New Ground with English-Language Upper Secondary Curriculum
Seven schools are opening English-language upper secondary programmes, with 132 students selected for 170 places, the Finnish National Agency for Education said.
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With 99,295 pupils in compulsory education, the canton of Vaud is recording an increase among schoolchildren. Minister PLR details the measures for early childhood and the responses to the heatsFor his fifth school year at the head of the Vaud Department of Education and Vocational Training, Frédéric Borloz is preparing to welcome 136,000 pupils as early as Monday, 17 August. In a context of continuous population growth, with 1053 students more …
New school year starts across Finland with education reforms
Schools across much of Finland began the 2026–27 academic year on Wednesday, with pupils returning under new rules covering physical activity, learning support and language teaching. Helsinki, Oulu, Jyväskylä, Joensuu, Lahti and Rovaniemi are among the cities starting classes on 12 August. Espoo and Vantaa start on Thursday, while pupils in Kokkola, Turku and Pori returned on Tuesday. Tampere started its term on 6 August, according to the Finnis…
Interactive lessons, more relevant, interconnected and adapted to the labour market. The Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) has launched for public consultations the project of the new generation of curriculum for general education. The document proposes the integration of different disciplines in teaching other school subjects, as well as prioritizing the development of practical skills at the end of studies.
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