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Application for time slots in recreational facilities starts on 1 February 2025 – most indoor sports facilities are now applied for for two seasons at a time
NewsThe majority of the indoor sports facilities of the sports services are now applied for for two seasons at a time. The application for other recreational facilities in the city remains unchanged.
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Guardians in the metropolitan area are very satisfied with early childhood education and pre-primary education
NewsGuardians in the metropolitan area were very satisfied with early childhood education and pre-primary education. The families give early childhood education and pre-primary education the school grade 9. Compared to the previous survey, the guardians’ satisfaction has increased.
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New Urban Policy Council chairperson Kalland: Our education system is not as equal as we think – family has larger impact than grades
NewsThe new Urban Policy Council is an autonomous and independent research panel that produces a critical report of a chosen urban policy theme every year. Its first report, published today, is about education and learning, with a particular focus on the segregation of learning and well-being in early
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Vantaa to support summer jobs and summer entrepreneurship for the young with 300-euro job vouchers
ReleaseVantaa City Executive Board held its this year’s very first meeting on January 13, 2025. The meeting decided on the practices related to summer-job vouchers for the young, basic renovation of Kaivoksela school, basic renovation of Myyrmäki sports house, expansion of Myyrmäki swimming hall, as well
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The results of the early childhood education customer survey will be published on January 23 – follow the event live online
NewsThe results of the early childhood education customer survey will be published in Vantaa on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 9:00 to 10:30. The event will be streamed and can be followed live on this website starting at 9:00.
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6th grader, are you passionate about sports? Apply for Urhea-activities from January 27 to February 7, 2025
NewsA student in Vantaa can combine school and sports in Urhea activities. Urhea activities last for the entire lower secondary school (grades 7-9).
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Christmas Memo
NewsDuring the Christmas period, Vantaaʼs services will be subject to some changes. See information on opening times and other important issues for Christmas 2024.
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Time slot fees for Vantaa sports facilities to increase from 1 January 2025
NewsThe time slot fees will increase following the increase in value-added tax and other costs. Vantaa’s sports facilities are available free of charge for children’s and young people’s activities and low-threshold leisure activities.