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Dutch education system

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Students on the first day of the academic year at the University of Amsterdam’s Science Park campus, 4 September 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Minister orders higher education to improve digital security
27 April 2025 - 17:15
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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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Extinction Rebellion protesters on the A10 motorway in Amsterdam, December 30 2023
Politics
Young adults increasingly politically active in the Netherlands
9 November 2024 - 14:20
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The Utrecht University library designed by Wiel Arets in 2008
PoliticsLifestyle
Utrecht University axes 6 programs, incl. French, German & Arabic; Layoffs possible
28 October 2024 - 14:15
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
Politics
More and more children in The Hague are not going to school and staying at home
1 September 2024 - 10:50
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Teacher in class
Politics
Thousands of vacancies for the coming school year not yet filled
13 July 2024 - 10:00
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A girl in primary school raises her hand in class
Politics
Elementary schools received €250 million too little from the ministry, court rules
22 June 2024 - 13:25
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Caspar van den Berg new president of the Universities of the Netherlands (UNL).
Politics
VVD Senator and Professor named new president of Universities of the Netherlands
24 February 2024 - 18:50
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Outdoor science lesson
PoliticsScience
Biology lessons increasingly being pushed out of the curriculum
17 February 2024 - 14:50
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Secondary school students
Politics
New record number of complaints from Dutch secondary students during final exams
27 May 2023 - 13:50
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Secondary school students
Politics
More than 50,000 complaints from Dutch secondary students during final exams
13 May 2023 - 10:35
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Professor and students during a lecture.
CrimeBusiness
University in Saudi Arabia woos top scientists at Dutch universities to get better rankings
6 May 2023 - 14:07

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