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Completed projects and programmes

Extension of compulsory education

The minimum school leaving age will be raised to 18 years.

Preparing the Programme to Develop Quality and Equality in Vocational Education and Training

This programme to develop equality and quality in vocational education and training will help ensure that all students in vocational education and training acquire solid occupational competence and good basic skills for work, life and lifelong learning.

Quality and Equality in VET

Multilingualism

The report on Finland's language reserve proposes an array of measures that should be taken to develop Finnish people’s language skills so that they would meet the future needs.

Development of Finland’s language reserve

Education policy report

The Government draw up an education policy report for skills and learning in 2040. The report aims increasing the level of education and competence in Finland.

Education policy report

Project KOTAMO

The KOTAMO project examines how equality, non-discrimination and diversity among staff members can be promoted in Finnish higher education institutions.

Project KOTAMO

Right to Learn development programmes

The Right to Learn programme comprises projects for the development of the quality and equality of early childhood education and care and basic education.

Right to Learn development programmes

Vision for higher education and research in 2030

In vision work different alternatives and models for improving the Finnish higher education system will be examined and their impacts and feasibility assessed.