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The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training - english information
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Norway
The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training is the executive agency for the Ministry of Education and Research. The Directorate has the overall responsibility for supervising kindergarten, education and the governance of the education sector, as well as the implementation of Acts of Parliament and regulations. The Directorate is responsible for managing the Norwegian Support System for Special Education (Statped), state-owned schools and the educational direction of the National Education Centres. The Directorate is further responsible for all national statistics concerning kindergarten, primary and secondary education. On the basis of these statistics it initiates, develops and monitors research and development.The objective of the Directorate is to ensure that all children, pupils and apprentices receive the high quality education they are entitled to.
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| Resource type: | Institution/Organisation/Association |
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| Language: | Norwegian; English |
| URL (original): | https://www.udir.no/ |
| Title (English): | The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training |
| URL (English): | https://www.udir.no/in-english/ |
| Country of origin of the resource: | Norway; |
| Record-ID: | 8910 |
| Update: | 05.09.2019 |
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