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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Center Party: Mobile Phone Ban Should Also Include Adults

The Center Party in Finland advocates for expanding the mobile phone ban in basic education to include upper secondary education, based on feedback from teachers.

Mar 19 • 08:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Over 84,000 applicants for post-basic education

The joint application process for post-basic education in Finland saw over 84,000 applicants this year, marking an increase from the previous year.

Mar 18 • 11:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

For those starting upper secondary school, the most important thing is the friends who come to class - yet not all schools ask young people's wishes

A new survey highlights how crucial friendships are for students transitioning to upper secondary school in Finland, but highlights inconsistencies in how schools consider students' preferences.

Mar 12 • 15:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New Rule for Schools in Vantaa

From August, upper secondary students in Vantaa will be prohibited from using mobile phones during school hours, following a complete ban for lower secondary students implemented last year.

Mar 10 • 12:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Vantaa made a decision: Phones are banned for upper secondary school students

From next August, upper secondary school students in Vantaa will no longer be allowed to use mobile devices during school hours to enhance their well-being and social interactions.

Mar 10 • 11:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Vantaa tightens the use of mobile devices in upper secondary schools

The city of Vantaa is tightening restrictions on mobile device usage for upper secondary school students starting from the 2026-2027 school year, in an effort to promote student well-being and healthy social relationships.

Mar 10 • 11:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Would You Pass the Home Economics Exam in Upper Secondary School? Everyone Should Get at Least 7/13 From This Quiz

A fun quiz challenges readers to test their home economics knowledge from upper secondary school classes.

Feb 18 • 16:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

AL: Suspicion of Drug Ring at Upper Secondary School

At Emäkoski Upper Secondary School in Nokiala, suspicions have arisen regarding students using, distributing, and selling drugs on school grounds.

Feb 18 • 16:22 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Payment of the Benito Juárez Scholarship: who will collect 1,900 pesos TODAY February 17

Students in upper secondary education can now start receiving their corresponding economic support after several days of waiting.

Feb 17 • 17:59 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

New subjects in mathematics for upper secondary students

Norway will replace the existing Mathematics for Social Sciences with new subjects 'Mathematics for Economics' and 'Statistics' starting fall 2027.

Feb 15 • 08:09 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Absence rules changed for upper secondary schools

Changes have been made to the absence rules for upper secondary schools in Norway.

Feb 3 • 13:06 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Fight at school – several sent to emergency room with injuries

On Monday, several individuals were sent to the emergency room after a fight at Strømmen Upper Secondary School in Lillestrøm, involving teenagers aged 16 to 18, leading to four being escorted away and three boys treated for minor injuries.

Feb 2 • 17:33 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The History of the GDR Will Now Be Mandatory in Upper Secondary Schools

Berlin has reversed its previous decision, making the history of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) mandatory in upper secondary school curricula as part of a revised educational framework.

Jan 16 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

DDR history no longer mandatory in Berlin's upper secondary schools

Berlin students will no longer be required to study DDR history and its implications due to a new curriculum framework, alarming history teachers.

Jan 16 • 10:19 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Classes in Berlin: The GDR Should No Longer Be Mandatory Curriculum in Upper Secondary Education

Students in Berlin will no longer be required to study the history of the GDR in upper secondary education, a decision that has left history teachers confused.

Jan 14 • 21:04 UTC

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