Sweden

Education at a Glance 2007 - Briefing note Sweden

This note contrasts key findings for Sweden with global trends among OECD countries, under the headings: quantity and quality challenges, equity challenges, and resource and efficiency challenges.

Equity in Education Thematic Review Country Analytical Report - Sweden Statistical Annex

Equity in Education Thematic Review Country Analytical Report - Sweden

The Swedish state school system is made up of compulsory and non-compulsory schooling. Compulsory schooling includes regular compulsory school, Sami school, special schools for pupils with impaired hearing, and education for pupils with learning disabilities. Non-compulsory schooling includes the pre-school class, upper secondary school, upper secondary school for pupils with learning disabilities, municipal adult education, and

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007: Sweden Country Note

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2006 priorities for Sweden.

Improving School Leadership - Country Background Report for Sweden

This activity aims to support policy development through examining: the roles and responsibilities of school leaders, policies and conditions for making school leaders most effective, the development and support of effective school leadership and policies and practices conducive to these ends

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006: Progress in Responding to the 2005 Policy Priorities - Sweden Country Note

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2005 priorities for Sweden. In addition to passing of legislation or other decisions to implement reforms, the note records earlier stages of reform, such as government announcements and draft legislation presented to parliaments.

Supporting the contribution of higher education institutions to regional development - reports on Øresund region, Denmark/Sweden

View reports relating to a review of higher education institution support of regional development. These reports focus on the Øresund region, which comprises of the eastern part of Denmark and southern part of Sweden.

Supporting the contribution of higher education institutions to regional development - reports on Sweden

View reports relating to a review of higher education institution support of regional development. These reports focus on the region of Värmland, Sweden.

Report on Financial Management, Sweden, IMHE-HEFCE

The great expansion of Swedish higher education, along with new and augmented requirements in terms of efficiency, prioritisation and collaboration between the higher education institutions and between higher education institutions and society at large, has made the responsibilities of governing boards and vice-chancellors increasingly important.

Attracting, Developing and Retaining Effective Teachers - Reports on Sweden

This major project was carried out to assist governments with designing and implementing teacher policies to improve teaching and learning in schools. View reports on Sweden, one of 25 countries that took part.