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Secondary school students writing an exam
Business
Secondary school final exams start with new helpline against stress
8 May 2026 - 11:10
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PoliticsBusiness
Dutch education standards continue to lag despite repeated warnings
15 April 2026 - 21:10
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Empty classroom.
PoliticsBusiness
New courses planned for citizens without university degrees to get into politics
13 March 2026 - 22:00
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Fired office worker holding a box with her belongings, humanoid AI robots waiting for a job interview in the background.
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Nearly half of Dutch employees see AI taking over their work, but few are worried
25 February 2026 - 12:50
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Secondary school students writing an exam
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Final exams underway as 186,000 Dutch pupils begin testing Friday
11 May 2025 - 11:25
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Secondary school students writing an exam
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Exit exams start for 170,000 secondary school students
9 May 2025 - 09:38
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PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Sharp drop in MBO enrollment sparks concerns
2 December 2024 - 21:10
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Secondary school students
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Many secondary school students can't read well enough to continue education
19 November 2024 - 09:06
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Backpack on top of flag of Curaçao in Zaandam on June 11, 2022.
CultureLifestyle
Flags and backpacks are flying for graduating high school students
11 June 2022 - 14:20
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Secondary school student in class with his face mask around his arm
Culture
Dutch students less interested in German studies; Spanish gaining popularity
19 May 2022 - 20:00
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Students in an exam hall
Business
Dozens of schools have better passing grade rates than before the pandemic
1 August 2021 - 08:45
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Student learning to cut hair
Business
Vocational schools want to scrap practical exams over Covid delays
17 September 2020 - 07:37
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Distance learning
BusinessHealth
High school kids worried about study delays, loneliness due to Covid: Study
24 August 2020 - 08:18
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School corridor
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Aggression training at schools to reduce youth stabbings in Rotterdam: report
18 March 2020 - 06:31
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Empty classroom
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Girls achieve higher level secondary education diplomas than boys
3 September 2019 - 11:50
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First for NL: Father files lawsuit over daughter's school advice
22 July 2019 - 15:10
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Kids dressed up in dream job outfits
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Less than 20% of Dutch kids end up with their dream job
5 July 2019 - 09:03
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High school classroom
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Dutch teacher suspended for insulting Prophet Muhammad
26 February 2019 - 15:50
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Secondary school teachers increasingly feel unsafe at work
28 November 2018 - 11:00
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Arie Slob, ChristenUnie, on Feb 4, 2012
Innovation
Gov't pushes more money into technical vocational education
6 June 2018 - 10:50
Business
Final exams start at Dutch high schools
14 May 2018 - 08:58
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High school classroom
Crime
High school evacuated after bomb threat
17 April 2018 - 13:03
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More Dutch girls study in technical direction
12 April 2018 - 08:41
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Dutch Education minister plans faster transition from middle vocational school to vocational school
20 February 2017 - 09:35
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