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  1. Survey on children's and young people's experiences in basic education in the arts - Finnish Government

    22.11.2024 | As part of the legislative reform of basic education in the arts, the Ministry of Education and Culture has charted the experiences of children and young people participating in basic education in the arts when engaging in the arts as a recreational activity. Children and young people must be consulted in all legislative drafting concerning them. The consultation was conducted using an open online survey.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/survey-on-children-s-and-young-people-s-experiences-in-basic-education-in-the-arts

  2. Updates to recommendations on hygiene and physical distancing in early childhood education and care, schools, educational institutions and higher education institutions – contact teaching as basic principle in primary and secondary education - Finnish Government

    5.8.2021 | The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) have updated their recommendations on how to organise early childhood education and care, primary and lower secondary education, upper secondary education and higher education. The autumn term will start with the same health security practices as before: good hygiene and ventilation will be ensured; unnecess...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/updates-to-recommendations-on-hygiene-and-physical-distancing-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-schools-educational-institutions-and-higher-education-institutions-contact-teaching-as-basic-principle-in-primary-and-secondary-education

  3. Heidi Backman appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Culture - Finnish Government

    12.6.2025 | The Government appointed Director Heidi Backman, M.Soc.Sc. as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Culture on 12 June. The appointment is for a five-year term beginning on 4 August 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/heidi-backman-appointed-permanent-secretary-of-the-ministry-of-education-and-culture

  4. Ministry of Education and Culture promotes equity and non-discrimination across the whole education system - Finnish Government

    28.5.2025 | The Ministry of Education and Culture has prepared a programme to advocate equity and non-discrimination in early childhood education and care, in schools and in educational institutions. The measures will be carried out over the 2025 to 2027 period.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/ministry-of-education-and-culture-promotes-equity-and-non-discrimination-across-the-whole-education-system

  5. Student survey: Students want versatile exercise and art try-outs - These will soon be possible in lower secondary schools - Finnish Government

    28.1.2025 | More than 112,000 primary and lower secondary schoolchildren from 1,300 schools took part in the Ministry of Education and Culture’s national student survey. According to the survey, 85% of schoolchildren have a hobby they enjoy. 19% of lower secondary school students lack a hobby, even though lower secondary school students showed a great deal of interest in different leisure activities. They indicated an interest in trying out 11 leisure activities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/student-survey-students-want-versatile-exercise-and-art-try-outs-these-will-soon-be-possible-in-lower-secondary-schools

  6. Government proposes new legislation on basic education in the arts - Finnish Government

    11.6.2026 | The Government proposes a comprehensive reform of the legislation on basic education in the arts. The aim is to clarify the structure of basic education in the arts and improve access to instruction across different art disciplines and fields. The proposal would also introduce a single syllabus and reform the criteria for central government transfers to municipalities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/government-proposes-new-legislation-on-basic-education-in-the-arts

  7. TALIS 2024: Lower secondary teachers are satisfied with their work – Increasing diversity in schools challenges teachers to learn new skills - Finnish Government

    7.10.2025 | Finnish teachers in lower secondary education enjoy their work, but they are experiencing more stress than before. In Finland, the share of teachers considering a career change has increased, although it remains similar to the OECD average. Trust among colleagues is strong, and collaboration between teachers has grown.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/talis-2024-lower-secondary-teachers-are-satisfied-with-their-work-increasing-diversity-in-schools-challenges-teachers-to-learn-new-skills