New data shows that absenteeism w schools is increasing. Norwegian Education Directorate bada now Remedies theme development.
New data from the Education Directorate They showthat absences students w tenth grades, both in terms of days and hours, have increased compared to the situation before the coronavirus pandemic.
- "Dead himself , that children and youth they attend school less often. It goes beyond the social dimension i academic"- Mowi Director of the Morten Education Directorate Rosenkvist.
Most school owners and principals do, too believes absenteeism has increased in recent years. Four out of ten school principals are very or very concerned about the absenteeism situation in their school.
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- Absences on they may be serious consequences for students, their families and society. By staying at school longer, students will learn more and be better prepared for what will happen to them later in life, Mowi Rosenkvist.
The Ministry of Education has tasked the Directorate of Education with examining what can be done in the short and long term to increase school attendance.
- We have now received several reports and statistics that show that absenteeism is increasing. We got także a few information od different environments, people and groups who know it first hand. We understand desperation and we will help something about it zrobic. All students have the right to an inclusive, safe and good school environment, Mowi Rosenkvist.
In October, the management presents its recommendations to the Ministry of Education on further actions and what can be done to slow down the development .
– Absence from school is a complex problem that must be solved together by several people. Our recommendations will include, among other things, how we can strengthen children and young people's perspectives on the knowledge base, how we can get better national statistics on absenteeism, and what we can do in the short and long term to prevent and track alarming absenteeism " - says Rosebud.
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Source: Education Directorate
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