primary education

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Boy doing school work with a tutor
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Wealthier parents' spending on tutors, extra lessons increasing inequalit in education
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An empty classroom during the winter 2021 coronavirus lockdown. December 2021
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Continuing concerns about Covid consequences in Dutch education
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Empty classroom
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Netherlands bans mobile phones in primary schools from next academic year
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Pupils during a school lesson.
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Concerns over teacher shortage undiminished as school year starts for kids in central NL
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Swimming lesson
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New push for mandatory swimming lessons at primary schools
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Teacher in class
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Half of Dutch schools short 1 to 6 teachers for next academic year
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School corridor
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Number of primary schools labeled "very weak" increases
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An empty classroom during the winter 2021 coronavirus lockdown. December 2021
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Money problems at home affecting 1 in 3 children's school performance
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Outdoor science lesson
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Parents increasingly opting for smaller, private schools
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Covid-19: Kids at a closed school in Amsterdam Centrum. The sign in the window reads "We miss you". 20 April 2020
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Children's reading skills have fallen faster in the Netherlands than other countries
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Child reading a book
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Dutch Education Inspectorate still concerned about school kids' basic literacy skills
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Empty classroom
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Cabinet pushing schools to give teachers permanent contracts after 1 year
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Classroom
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Students' organization present guide for using inclusive language in schools
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School lunch
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Netherlands launches free meal at school program for struggling families
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Teacher in class
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Gov't boosts education spending by €216 million; Won’t solve everything, educators say
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Primary school classroom
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Netherlands struggles to find qualified teachers; Shortage hits Amsterdam hard
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Primary school classroom
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Primary school teacher shortage increases to 9,700; One in ten vacancies unfilled
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School corridor.
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Half of schools in desperate need of renovations, often at education's expense
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Primary school classroom
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Focus on language, mathematics in all school subjects: Education Council
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Empty classroom
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Students to get free breakfast for 4 months at 500 schools in underprivileged areas
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Kids return to school in Amsterdam after summer vacation, 17 August 2020
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More Amsterdam families struggling to afford children's school supplies
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Thierry Baudet speaks during a debate about tensions in Ukraine. 3 Feb. 2022
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Far-right FvD hopes to open own primary school in Almere next month
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School pupils meditating
Health
Mindfulness at schools does not prevent mental health problems
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Distance learning
Health
Schools will remain open even during a severe Covid outbreak