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News items - Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
Government wants to act faster on failing schools
The cabinet has decided to give seriously failing primary and secondary schools, assessed as such by the Education Inspectorate, ...
Appeal for candidates for the Jos Brink Award 2013
Minister Bussemaker is appealing for candidates to be put forward for the 2013 Jos Brink Award and the Innovation Award for Gay ...
International theme for Gay Pride government boat
Once again, the government will be taking part in the Canal Parade flotilla at the Gay Pride festival in Amsterdam. This summer, ...
Johannes Vermeer Award 2012 for Marlene Dumas
The Dutch state prize for the arts, the Johannes Vermeer Award 2012, has been awarded to artist Marlene Dumas.
State Secretary Zijlstra aims to hold on to foreign students
It should be more attractive for foreign students to remain in the Netherlands after they graduate. The national treasury will ...
Big turnout for Dutch UN meeting on rights of lesbians and transgenders
There was a full house on Wednesday February 29 at the Ford Foundation building in New York, where the Netherlands had organized a ...
Minister Van Bijsterveldt supports European strategy against homophobic violence
Minister of Education, Culture and Science Marja van Bijsterveldt is earmarking one million euros to improve cooperation between ...
Van Bijsterveldt meets gay rights activist in Poland
Marja van Bijsterveldt, Minister of Education, Culture and Science, who is currently visiting Poland to attend a conference of EU ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs to fund Radio Netherlands Worldwide from 2013
Starting in 2013, Radio Netherlands Worldwide is to be funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. An annual €14 million will be ...
Koenders and Van Middelkoop stand up for women’s rights in conflict zones
Development minister Bert Koenders, in the presence of defence minister Eimert van Middelkoop, education minister Ronald Plasterk ...
