Netherlands News News Netherlands » Education: Challenges Facing a Top-Ranking Educational System: The Netherlands
The Netherlands scores in the top 10 in PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) rankings, yet their education system still faces challenges. This interview with Martin van Os, an ...
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch Cuts to Internationalization Send the Wrong Message
When a liberal country such as the Netherlands cuts back on funding to support education in the global knowledge economy, other countries may follow with cuts. The current nationalist, populist trends ...
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch Surf tests practical route out of Big Tech dependency
The Netherlands’ education and research IT cooperative is running pilots with open source tools, placing working alternatives alongside existing Big Tech services.
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch Education Minister Wants Academics to Have Weekends
Academics should not be forced to squeeze their research into weekends and holidays, according to the Dutch education minister, who admitted that pressure on some researchers had become intolerable ...
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch higher education attracts record 112,000 international students
The number of international students on full degree programs in the Netherlands has doubled in the last 10 years to more than 81,000, bringing the total number of foreign students in Dutch higher ...
News Netherlands » Education: Netherlands to cut international student budget by €300m
The proposals – outlined in a letter sent from education minister Eppo Bruins to the House of Representatives on October 15 – set out plans to increase the proportion of Dutch-taugh degrees, reduce ...
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch university reserves 30% of aerospace engineering places for women to tackle gender stereotypes
Delft University of Technology aims to increase female enrollment in the program and ultimately boost the number of women in teaching and research roles ...
News Netherlands » Education: Dutch minister launches online refugee education kit
THE HAGUE, March 14 (UNHCR) - At a makeshift refugee camp in the centre of The Hague, Dutch education minister Maria van der Hoeven presented "Refugee for a day", an online education kit of UNHCR and ...