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Dutch Education Inspectorate

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Bored students in a lecture hall
BusinessCultureLifestyle
More students leave high school tracks for vocational education as dropout concerns grow
25 April 2026 - 15:35
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Back view of children in a primary school classroom raising their hands to answer the teacher's question
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch education standards continue to lag despite repeated warnings
15 April 2026 - 21:10
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A girl is crying
Crime
Over 20,000 secondary school students report sexual misconduct, from remarks to rape
19 February 2026 - 12:00
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
Politics
MP's want to intervene in schools where religion clashes with democracy
1 October 2025 - 22:00
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A teacher and students in class
Business
More professionals choosing to teach in vocational education
19 September 2025 - 21:10
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The Hunnerberg National Judicial Youth Institution (RJJI) Berg en Dalseweg Nijmegen.
CrimePolitics
Staff shortages leading to risks in youth institutions, Inspectorates say
31 July 2025 - 21:10
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Scientists studying test tube
BusinessTechScienceInnovation
Netherlands launches fund to lure top scientists, like those fleeing the U.S.
20 March 2025 - 16:39
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The al-Jawhara primary school in Amsterdam Oost. 29 Aug. 2022
Politics
Public Prosecution Service pushing for departure of Islamic School Foundation board
30 March 2024 - 07:15
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School corridor
Business
Number of primary schools labeled "very weak" increases
7 July 2023 - 08:34

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