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3,200 students to lose Kela benefit
The Social Insurance Institution-Kela decided to discontinue student financial aid for about 3,200 students due to insufficient progress in their studies, said Kela in a…
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Minister for improving students’ skills by adding more lessons
Minister of Education Anna-Maja Henriksson on Tuesday said that restructuring of educational policies and resources for implementing the changes will be needed to improve…
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Performance of young Finnish students falls: PISA
The performance of Finnish young people has deteriorated, although it remains above the OECD average, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and…
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Guardians criticise poor staffing situation at day-care
Most of the guardians of children attending Finnish-language early childhood education (daycare) are satisfied with their child’s early childhood education,…
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OLL demands equality in university sports services
The Finnish Student Sports Federation (Opiskelijoiden Liikuntaliitto ry-OLL) demanded that the equality, accessibility and safety of university sports must be improved.…
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5 higher Edu INSTs. get fund to collaborate with developing countries
The government granted six million euros to five Finnish higher educational institutions to collaborate with developing countries during 2024-2026, said the Ministry for…
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Dozens Int´l students denied entry, deported from Helsinki Airport
A significant number of international students, who got admitted to different educational institutes in Finland this year were denied entry into the country and deported…
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Finland, France to co-host School Meals Global Summit in Paris
Finland and France are co-chairs of the School Meals Coalition Global Summit beginning in Paris on Wednesday, said the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in a press release on…
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Claudia Goldin wins Nobel Prize in Economics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in memory of Alfred Nobel, to Claudia Goldin,…
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3 scientists share 2023 Nobel Chemistry Prize
Three scientists, Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, "for the discovery and synthesis of quantum…
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