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Upper secondary school completion and effects of targeted learning support and other interventions
Reports 2018/08
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Which students are most satisfied with the quality of teaching?
Sixty-five per cent of students in Norway are satisfied or very satisfied with the quality of teaching, but differences are huge. Students are most satisfied at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Ås and at the Norwegian School of Economics.
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Facts about education in Norway 2018
Where in the country do most children go to kindergarten, and what line of study is most popular at the moment? The Facts about education publication includes most of the figures on education in Norway – from kindergarten to university.
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Effect of extra teacher in lower secondary school
Reports 2017/39
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Child care references 2016
Reports 2017/35
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55 per cent have taken part in courses and seminars
More than half of the adult population participates in non-formal education. Four out of five participants take such non-formal education during paid working hours.
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The number of participants from Syria more than doubled
In 2016, 24 000 persons participated in the introduction programme for new immigrants. This is an increase of 34 per cent from the previous year. The number of participants from Syria more than doubled to 7 500.
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Fewer students abroad
Close to 15 750 degree students from Norway were studying in higher education abroad in autumn 2016, nearly 1 000 fewer than the year before. The United Kingdom and Denmark have attracted the most students from Norway for a number of years, but bo...
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Too much time spent on paid work leads to a reduction in study time
Fulltime students working more than 10 hours a week spend on average less time on their studies than students who do not work.
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Teacher competence in secondary education
Reports 2017/25
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Lifelong learning 2008-2017
Reports 2017/23
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Parents’ education is significant
About 66 per cent of students who entered higher education in 2008 completed a degree within eight years. Completion rates differ depending on the level of parents’ education.
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Fewer participate in non-formal education
At the first quarter of 2017, 47 per cent of employed persons had participated in non-formal education in the preceding 12 months. This amounts to a decrease of two percentage points compared to 2016.
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Highest level of education in Oslo
In 2016, half of the population in Oslo aged 16 years and over had a higher education. As a national average, 33 per cent had attained an education at this level.
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Completion rate up
The number of pupils completing upper secondary school and qualifying for university or obtaining vocational competence within five years has increased to 73 per cent over the past two years, up from a previously stable level around 70 per cent.
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