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Child in a mask going to school
Health
40% of primary schools sent classes home due to Covid
11 March 2021 - 14:20
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Teacher in class
BusinessHealth
Coronavirus crisis exacerbated teacher shortage, school leaders say
1 September 2020 - 07:54
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Amsterdam primary school reopens as Netherlands eases out of its coronavirus lockdown, 11 May 2020
Business
Some 55,000 pupils haven't returned to school; Schools satisfied with first days back
14 May 2020 - 08:17
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Screen time
BusinessHealthInnovation
Social distancing means more screen time for kids; Concerns of school work falling behind
31 March 2020 - 11:48
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A child writing
Politics
Handwriting neglected at Dutch primary schools: experts
31 July 2017 - 10:20

Latest stories

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  • Roadworks, rail repairs to give Amsterdammers headaches this weekend
  • Sixty Dutch groups urge mandatory drinking water-saving rules in new homes
  • University staff to receive 4.1% pay rise under new collective labour agreement
  • Germany scraps €18B frigate deal with Dutch shipbuilder Damen

Top stories

  • Six arrested in electoral fraud investigation; Allegations of forgery, voter coercion
  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
  • 270 children abducted to or from the Netherlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide

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