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            <title><![CDATA[First Swedish citizenship test held in social studies, but passing mark still unknown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first citizenship test in social studies in Sweden was held on Saturday - but the number of correct answers required to pass has not yet been determined. IT engineer Amna Sohail, 38, from Stockholm, was one of the test takers. "I studied as much as I could," she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:13:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[KD wants conduct grades, more detention and school uniforms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Grades for conduct, more opportunities for detention and the green light for school uniforms. The Christian Democrats are heading into the election aiming to shift the focus in school policy from profits to discipline and knowledge. It would be good if the Liberals get a little boost, says KD leader Ebba Busch.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:27:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[At least seven dead after teenager opens fire at Bangkok school]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At least seven people were killed when a student opened fire at a school on the northwestern outskirts of Bangkok.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Helen Sjöholm’s key election issue: Where children go with their worries and vulnerability]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Where will children go with their worries and vulnerability when we do not have a cultural school that welcomes them, and no youth centers or youth workers? That is artist Helen Sjöholm's question to cultural politicians. She is the next person in TT's summer series on cultural policy ahead of the autumn elections.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:02:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Christian Democrats want to increase child benefit to SEK 2,000]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Christian Democrats want to sharply increase the child benefit to 2,000 kronor in the next term. The proposal is estimated to cost 16.5 billion kronor. "We want more people to dare to start a family," KD leader Ebba Busch said in her Almedalen speech.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:51:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[First-graders may receive cutting-edge music education]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A pilot project in cutting-edge music education may be allowed to begin in grade 1, according to a new investigation.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese bear on the prowl captured in Utsunomiya]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Residents of the Japanese city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, can breathe a sigh of relief. The bear that terrorized the population for four days has been captured.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:55:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Opting out of children in Sweden, accused of selfishness]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA["Aren't you afraid of being alone when you're old?" is a question I get asked. "But I'm definitely not," says Zanna Wiede, who is childless. Fewer children are being born in Sweden, a trend the government wants to reverse. Mean comments and prejudice are also a daily reality for many who choose not to have children, according to researchers who believe that society must be prepared for a new era.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 13:14:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The government rejects the Swedish National Agency for Education's work on developing new curricula]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government is rejecting the Swedish National Agency for Education's work on developing new curricula. The government now intends to control the agency's work much more strictly. Now we are tightening the requirements on the Swedish National Agency for Education, says Minister of Education Simona Mohamsson (L).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:04:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Opting out of children - accused of selfishness]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA["Aren't you afraid of being alone when you're old?" is a question I'm often asked. But I'm definitely not, says Zanna Wiede, who is childless. Fewer children are being born in Sweden, a trend the government wants to reverse. Mean comments and prejudice are also an everyday reality for many who choose not to have children, according to researchers who believe that society must be prepared for a new era.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:55:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paris school staff suspended over suspected sexual abuse]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Dozens of school employees in Paris have been suspended after allegations of sexual abuse in connection with extracurricular activities, the city's mayor, Emmanuel Grégoire, announced.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:46:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Government wants 15,000 summer jobs for young people]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government is investing 250 million kronor in summer jobs for young people. The money is estimated to be enough for 15,000 jobs.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[School's biggest challenge: failing math]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In many ways, Swedish schools are doing well. But there are major challenges, especially in mathematics, the National Agency for Education states in an assessment of the situation. Mathematics is an area that would have a major impact on upper secondary school qualifications, says department head Anna Castberg.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:01:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Government: Mobile phone ban in Swedish primary schools this autumn]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A ban on students using mobile phones will be introduced in all compulsory schools starting in the autumn semester, the government proposes. The ban will also apply during breaks, at after-school centers and in open leisure activities.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:53:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former school police officer acquitted after Uvalde, Texas school massacre]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A former school police officer, accused of failing to intervene, distract, or delay the shooter in a mass shooting at the school where he worked, has been acquitted by a jury in the United States.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:48:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[This much energy drink is okay for young people: 70 milligrams of caffeine a day]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Young people under 16 should not drink more than 70 milligrams of caffeine per day, which is about the amount in a small cup of coffee, the Swedish National Food Agency suggests. "We have seen that many parents and teachers are concerned," says toxicologist Sabina Litens Karlsson.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:02:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GDR era no longer a mandatory subject in Berlin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Students in the final years of high school in Berlin no longer have to learn about the period when the city was divided by a wall.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 03:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to attract more students to the school cafeteria]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[One in three high school students skips school lunch from time to time, opting instead for fast food, snacks, or not eating at all. But there are ways to attract more people to the school cafeteria.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:11:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Forssmed: Mental health should be included in school curriculum]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government will introduce mental health education in schools. "It is another piece of the puzzle for preventive work to ensure that young people feel good," writes Minister of Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (KD) in SvD Debatt.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Farzan came with the refugee wave: "Sweden was kinder"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In November 2015, 16-year-old Farzan Mozaffari stepped off the train in what would become his new homeland. Ten years later, he doesn't recognize himself. Things were kinder in Sweden then, he says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dadgostar: Left Party Vows to Defend Swedish Healthcare]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nearly 20,000 Students Ineligible for Upper Secondary School]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The proportion of ninth-grade students eligible for upper secondary school increases marginally compared to last year. The increase is due to improved results among foreign-born students.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:46:59 GMT</pubDate>
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