Thursday, February 14, 2008

Major Changes in Education System are Failure

The changes in the Dutch educational system in the 1990s have led to a “worrisome declining trend” in the basic skills of school pupils, such as mathematics and reading capabilities. The Government has neglected its core task to guarantee suitable education. These are the conclusions of a parliamentary committee, headed by Jeroen Dijsselbloem (Labour) which has investigated the major educational renewal of the last twenty years.

www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/article503866.ece/Dijsselbloem_Onderwijs_is_ernstig_verwaarloosd

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