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Johan Pehrson
Johan Pehrson is party leader for the Liberal Party in Sweden.
Calls for a meeting about the reading crisis: "Extremely serious"
Minister of Education Johan Pehrson (L) summons representatives of the higher education sector after a series of testimonies about students' deteriorated reading and writing skills. .
The Liberals' office attacked: "Abhorrent"
The Liberals' office in Eskilstuna has been subjected to a paint attack. The party leader Johan Pehrson calls the event despicable.
The proposal: This is what the new vocational programs in upper secondary school will look like
Completely new and less comprehensive vocational programs – with special vocational tests. This is how the government's investigator wants to get more students to complete upper secondary school.
More can take fast track to teaching profession
Among other fire engineers, architects, and pharmacists, they will be able to read a shorter complementary pedagogical education (KPU) and thus become teachers. This since the government has decided to extend the number of degree areas that will provide eligibility for KPU from 60 to 76.
Free menstrual protection in schools
The Liberals want to make menstrual protection free for girls who do not have access to it today. We know that there are girls who are severely affected, you can miss lessons in school, says The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson.
Let school staff inspect school bags
School staff should have the right to search students' school bags, believe The Liberals, who also want schools to be able to use metal detectors in entrance controls in certain situations. .
Pehrson Opens Up to a Total Profit Ban for Independent Schools
The Minister of Education and the leader of The Liberals, Johan Pehrson, no longer rules out a total ban on profit-driven independent schools – if other measures do not help. .
The Sweden Democrats in dispute with committee against anti-Semitism
The Sweden Democrats now view the Swedish Committee Against Anti-Semitism (SKMA) as a "political actor", writes a party representative on Aftonbladet Debate. .
Pehrson questions SD: No party line
The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson does not think that the Swedish Committee against Anti-Semitism (SKMA) has delivered "a one-sided report" when they criticized the SD. For me, it's an important organization that one listens to, he says.
No Support for Abolishing the Right to Grazing
The government is divided on the issue of abolishing the milk quota's right to grazing. The Liberals and the Sweden Democrats say no to doing as the government's investigator wants and abolishing the grazing requirement.
The Government Tightens Register Control of Teachers
The Government has decided to expand the control of the criminal records registry for new hires in schools and preschools, reports [P4 Skaraborg](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/utokad-registerkontroll-av-personal-i-forskola).
The Liberals want to tax social media
The Liberals want social media companies to be taxed on their Swedish advertising and commercial revenues, reports Dagens Nyheter. .
Let Lower-Grade Students Be Taught in Half-Classes
The Liberals want to give schools the opportunity to have half-class teaching in Swedish and mathematics for students in the lower grades. "It will be an expensive and comprehensive reform, but investments in schools are investments in the future", writes party leader and Education Minister Johan Pehrson and party executive committee member and School Minister Lotta Edholm in a debate article in [Svenska Dagbladet](https://www.
Åkesson on the motorcycle top: A failure
Despite the information being available within the party, the SD leader was unaware that one of his wedding guests had ties to the criminal motorcycle gang environment. This is what Jimmie Åkesson claims in P1 Morning.
C and the Green Party want a committee for a new grading system
The Centre Party and the Green Party want the government to appoint a parliamentary committee to achieve broad support for how Sweden's grading system should be reformed. .
New Zoom trick gets millions rolling in
In the American election campaign, large campaign meetings held via Zoom have attracted more than a hundred thousand participants. Now, Swedish parties are looking at the phenomenon with envy.
Private Schools: Stricter Requirements but No Profit Ban
The Government is planning to tighten the terms for independent schools on several points. An ongoing investigation is now also to propose how state subsidies can be frozen for poorly managed independent schools and how unsuitable individuals can be prevented from owning or influencing an independent school.
The Turning Point: The Liberals Want to Scrap the F-Grade
The Liberals want to scrap the F grade, which excludes many from upper secondary school, writes Education Minister Johan Pehrson and School Minister Lotta Edholm on SvD Debatt. .
The Investigation's Proposal: Scrap the F-Grade
Today's grading system is too black and white and risks many students losing motivation. Therefore, the grading inquiry will propose a ten-grade scale and the broad concept of failed – grade F – will be abolished.
Ten-Year Primary School 2028 – Lessons for Six-Year-Olds
The Government and SD want to introduce a ten-year compulsory school from the autumn term 2028. It is one of several reforms to ensure that children learn to read and write properly, says Education Minister Johan Pehrson (L).
Persson and Pehrson switch jobs
A rockad is the unexpected move in Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's new government. For one of the key figures, Johan Pehrson, it's nothing remarkable: As an old football coach, I know the importance of being able to change positions at halftime even if you're leading, he says at the press conference.
The new government will hold for two terms
Jessica Rosencrantz and Benjamin Dousa take their places in Ulf Kristersson's government – and several existing ministers get new roles. As team leader, I want to build a team that can help lead the country at least until 2030, says Ulf Kristersson.
More money for vocational training in the budget
More people should be able to attend vocational adult education to meet unemployment. The government is allocating an additional 900 million kronor in the 2025 budget for vocational adult education.
Kristersson: Has Done His Military Service with Honors
Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (M) announced on Wednesday that he is resigning and leaving politics in connection with the opening of the Riksdag next week. .
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