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Join our event to hear the results of our recent early childhood education client survey!
NewsJoin our event to hear the results of our recent early childhood education client survey! In October and November, the cities of Espoo, Helsinki, Kauniainen and Vantaa organised a joint client survey for the guardians of children in municipal and private early childhood education and pre-primary
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Why do we need parents? Welcome to a city-wide parents’ evening!
NewsThe role of adults in the brain development of children and young people and stress control will be discussed at the parents’ evening held on 18 January.
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Please remember that billing of early childhood education customer fees is delayed
ReleaseDuring the fall and winter, billing of early childhood education customer fees is transferred to the VaSa service. Because of the transfer, there has been delays in billing of early childhood education customer fees. The bill for August will be sent to the families on week 51, and its due date is
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A recent report says that jobs, young people and foreign-language speakers are moving to large urban areas but this trend is not taken into account at the national level
ReleaseThe proportional significance of the six largest cities and their metropolitan areas increases as their population, number of jobs, supply of labour and positive net migration increase, a report on the need for labour ordered by the six largest cities reveals. This trend differs from the rest of the
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To the information of guardians: Information documents in basic education and in general upper secondary education
ReleaseIn the following years a new digital service package will be introduced in schools in Vantaa. The new services will replace the current Wilma system, currently used by guardians and students.
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New Finnish courses for beginners at Vantaa Adult Education Centre starting in January
NewsSUOMI EXPRESS is a new series of intensive beginner courses in Tikkurila.
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Cities in Helsinki Metropolitan Area: Current measures will not resolve early childhood education labour shortage, 3,200 unfilled jobs forecast for 2030
NewsHelsinki Metropolitan Area cities are calling for immediate nationwide measures to increase training in the field of early childhood education. The number of student places and education opportunities must be expanded, especially in areas where the labour shortage in the field is greatest. Current
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Joint early childhood and pre-primary education customer survey to be sent to guardians of about 60,000 children
NewsAt the turn of October and November (26 October–9 November 2022), Espoo, Helsinki, Kauniainen and Vantaa will be carrying out a joint customer survey aimed at the guardians of children in municipal and private early childhood education and pre-primary education.