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School, SFI (Swedish for immigrants), university and the road to a profession.

32 articles

Shortage occupations ahead of university applications: Where the jobs are

Redaktionen · Oct 10, 2026 · 3 min read

The application period for colleges and universities closes soon. The newspaper Arbetet has reviewed which educational paths lead to occupations with the greate...

Over 80 percent of new Swedish students pass Swedish in grade 9

Redaktionen · Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min read

Just over eight out of ten students who are new Swedes received a passing grade in Swedish or Swedish as a Second Language in grade 9 in spring 2025. Among thos...

More students qualify for upper secondary school in Haninge after targeted support measures

Redaktionen · Oct 5, 2026 · 3 min read

The proportion of ninth-graders eligible for upper secondary school increases to 85 percent in Haninge, new statistics show. Haga-Lyckebyskolan reaches a 97.6 p...

Stora klyftor mellan skolbibliotek i Lund: En bibliotekarie på 900 elever

Redaktionen · Oct 4, 2026 · 3 min read

Skolbiblioteken i Lund är ojämnt bemannade och på en skola går det en bibliotekarie på 900 elever. Samtidigt lägger kommunens skolförvaltningar över 2,6 miljone...

Mobile phone ban brought study calm to school – now national law awaits

Redaktionen · Oct 2, 2026 · 3 min read

Mälarhöjdens skola in Stockholm has had a mobile phone ban for two years, which students say has provided better study calm and increased socializing. At the sa...

Göteborg faces half-million claim after serious welding accident in upper secondary school

Redaktionen · Sep 30, 2026 · 3 min read

An upper secondary school student in Göteborg sustained serious injuries when the student caught fire during a welding test at school. The municipality is now f...

Increased application numbers for vocational programs in Malmfälten can bring 50 000 a month

Redaktionen · Sep 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Application numbers for practical upper secondary programs are rising in Sweden and are clearly evident in Malmfälten. At Lapplandsgymnasiet, the Electricity an...

Researchers: School screens harm reading and widen gaps

Redaktionen · Sep 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Sweden records its worst reading comprehension result since the Pisa measurements began in 2000, and a third of students lack a basic reading level. Researchers...

Major differences between schools in Järfälla as upper secondary eligibility drops

Redaktionen · Sep 28, 2026 · 3 min read

The proportion of students in Järfälla who are eligible for upper secondary vocational programs has fallen to 83 percent. The gap between different schools in t...

More boys than girls qualify for upper secondary school – but overall results decline

Redaktionen · Sep 25, 2026 · 3 min read

New statistics from Skolverket show that 83.6 percent of boys and 83.4 percent of girls qualified for upper secondary school this spring. Overall, eligibility i...

Student injured with an implement at school in Växjö – investigated as attempted murder

Redaktionen · Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read

A student has been injured with an implement at Fagrabäckskolan in Växjö and taken to hospital with minor injuries. Police are investigating the incident as sus...

Stort behörighetsras på Farsta grundskola – var fjärde elev slås ut

· 2 min read

Gymnasiebehörigheten sjönk i Farstaområdet under våren, i skarp kontrast till resten av Stockholm där resultaten nådde rekordnivåer. På Farsta grundskola klarad...

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