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Back view of children in a primary school classroom raising their hands to answer the teacher's question
Business
Majority of teachers oppose plan to merge mainstream and special education, survey finds
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Students and university staff march in Amsterdam carrying a banner reading “Red het hoger onderwijs” to demand better education policies. December 9, 2025
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Thousands of students and teachers protest €1.2 billion education cuts in Amsterdam
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Teacher in class
Business
Dutch union seeks €182 million to help career-changers become teachers
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Three intercity trains at Groningen Central Station
Business
National education protest postponed due to train strike; Trains will run to Schiphol
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Thousands appear at protest in The Hague against broad higher education budget cuts. 25 November 2024
PoliticsBusiness
National protest against education budget cuts moved to Amsterdam from The Hague
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The Hoftoren in The Hague which houses offices for the ministry of Education, Culture & Science.
PoliticsBusiness
Educational organizations start protests against the Cabinet's budget cuts
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Sexual harassment in the workplace
Business
Survey: Nearly half of TU Delft staff report harassment, unsafe work culture
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Ministry of Finance in The Hague
Politics
Mixed reactions to budget update; Trade union & education furious
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Eppo Bruins, the Minister of Education, Culture, and Science during his hearing in the Tweede Kamer, 20 June 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Critics slam Bruins’s plan to recruit foreign scientists amid research budget cuts
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Thousands appear at protest in The Hague against broad higher education budget cuts. 25 November 2024
PoliticsBusiness
University workers planning strikes in March against Cabinet's education budget cuts
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Secondary school girls using a phone in class
Business
Secondary school teachers could soon strike after contract talks collapse
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
TechInnovation
Teachers union wants guidelines for AI use in schools
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University lecture hall
PoliticsBusiness
Universites start academic year with concerns over gov't plans; Protest in Utrecht today
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
Business
Teacher shortage started in Randstad, but spreading fast
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Secondary school girls using a phone in class
Politics
Teachers want to expand mobile phone ban at secondary schools after early success
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Sex education
Politics
BBB leader wants to scrap sex education "madness"; Interest group, teachers unnerved
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Secondary school students
Business
Dozens of secondary schools want to improve quality by cutting down on lessons
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Teacher in class
PoliticsBusiness
National teachers strike averted, as unions win 10% pay increase
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An empty classroom at an Amsterdam school in March 2020
Politics
Primary and secondary school teachers to strike on October 5
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Teacher in class
PoliticsBusiness
Gov't boosts education spending by €216 million; Won’t solve everything, educators say
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Pupils raising their hands in class
Business
Teacher shortage: Union wants to reduce school hours for secondary school students
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Distance learning
HealthBusiness
Closing schools to force parents to work from home was simply wrong, says union
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Distance learning
Health
Schools will remain open even during a severe Covid outbreak
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Teacher in class
Business
Primary schools were short 9,100 teachers last year