New national attendance standards to be piloted in Icelandic schools
Iceland is set to pilot a new set of attendance standards for the 2026–2027 academic year as part of a broader effort to identify and respond to pupil...
Primary schools in Norway to block use of AI
Primary schools in Norway are set to block the use of AI, as the government claims it inhibits learning and undermines traditional education. From lat...
Non-EU students to see tighter income rules in Finland
Non-EU students are now required to meet minimum income requirements under a new law announced by Finland’s government. According to Finland’s Employm...
Ban on mobile phones to be implemented in Swedish schools
A ban on mobile phones is to be implemented across schools in Sweden, with the aim of improving security and study conditions. The Swedish government ...
Reykjavík University EMBA Team Wins Global Negotiation Championship in Cape Town
An Executive MBA (EMBA) team from Reykjavík University has made Iceland proud by claiming first place at The Negotiation Challenge (TNC) 2025, one of ...
Twenty schools in Denmark push back start times to improve student mental health
Twenty schools in Denmark have pushed back their start times to improve the mental health of their students by allowing teenagers to sleep longer. The...
Schools in Finland to ban usage of mobile phones
Finnish schools are considering banning mobile phone usage due to a downward trend of focused learning. The Programme for International Student Assess...
Ongoing strike in Norway sees 3000 more teachers to join action
From 13th September, 3000 more teachers will join the ongoing industrial strike in the education sector in Norway. Currently, there are roughly 3500 t...