Reykjavík schools see lower preceived level of bullying
The instance of bullying among children at Reykjavík’s elementary schools is at a lower level now than it has been for years, according to a new...
Norwegian teachers fail to make the grade
The average intelligence level of male teachers in Norway is falling, according to new research.
School allows gum to aid learning
A Swedish school has endorsed teachers’ pet peeve – chewing gum – in class in the belief that the activity of chewing enhances learning.
Spate of attempted child abductions in Reykjavik
The recent spate of suspicious men in Reykjavik trying to lure children into their car still has police scratching their heads; despite another incide...
Reykjavik stands to save little from huge changes to education
The predicted savings Reykjavik City will make by merging pre- and elementary schools and better-utilising school buildings, will amount to under one ...
Icelandic church and schools discuss relationship
Between 50 and 60 Icelandic headteachers and priests held a meeting at the Neskirkja church in Reykjavik yesterday to discuss the recommendations of t...
“All of Iceland could suffer if education is cut”
The president of the Association of Teachers in Iceland says that it would be dangerous for the entire nation if schools are subjected to further cut-...
Lapland school numbers falling
The dwindling number of school children enrolling in remote areas of Lapland is causing concern for Finnish authorities.