The Ministry of Education published the second drafts of the new folkeskole subject plans and opened a new input round. The new plans are expected… Read More »Denmark Opened a Second Consultation Round on New Folkeskole Subject Plans (Denmark, June 2026)
Norway announced an updated mathematics curriculum for grades 1–10, with implementation from the start of the 2026 autumn school term. The update gives greater emphasis… Read More »Norway Updates Mathematics Curriculum for Grades 1–10 (Norway, June 2026)
A Government inquiry presented a proposal to introduce a trial of music specialisation within compulsory school. The model would allow approved providers to offer specialised… Read More »Sweden Received Proposal for Music Specialisation in Compulsory School (Sweden, June 2026)
The Government highlighted ongoing and planned reading reforms after a National Agency for Education report found that reading and reading-related activities had declined in compulsory… Read More »Sweden Highlighted Reading Reforms After Report on Declining Reading Time (Sweden, June 2026)
The government submitted a parliamentary letter on a Strengthening Agenda for Language and Other Basic Skills. The update keeps literacy, numeracy and wider basic skills… Read More »Government Sends Parliament a Strengthening Agenda for Language and Basic Skills (Netherlands, June 2026)
Spain approved the 2026 territorial distribution of €120,562,298 for a national cooperation program to reinforce mathematical competence in publicly funded schools. The program will run… Read More »Spain Approves 2026 Funding to Reinforce Mathematical Competence (Spain, June 2026)
The Ministry of Education and Merit announced the launch of the Liceo Matematico pilot, a methodological and didactic experimentation pathway for upper-secondary schools. The pilot… Read More »Italy Authorizes a Five-Year Liceo Matematico Pilot (Italy, June 2026)
France approved new science and technology teaching programmes for primary and lower-secondary cycles 2 and 3. The implementation is staged, beginning in the 2026-2027 school… Read More »France Approves New Science and Technology Programmes for Cycles 2 and 3 (France, June 2026)
The Conference of Education Ministers adopted a comprehensively updated recommendation on remembrance culture as a subject of historical-political education in schools. The update responds to… Read More »Education Ministers Updated Recommendations on Historical-Political Education (Germany, June 2026)
The government announced enrichment benchmarks for schools and colleges and a £132.5 million Every Child Can programme to widen access to activities such as arts,… Read More »Government Announced Enrichment Benchmarks and the Every Child Can Programme (United Kingdom, June 2026)