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Pupils returning to school in September 2020 Library photo: LaLa La Photo
EDUCATION

Unions slam working conditions at public European schools

The education ministry is working on speeding up recruitment procedures of teachers at its public European schools after unions complained of late salary payments, unpaid overtime and a raft of other problems.

Cordula Schnuer • 22.12.2021
The €648 per capita spent on R&D in Luxembourg in 2020 represent 1.1% of its GPD, which the Chamber of Commerce sees as insufficient.  Photo: Shutterstock
EDUCATION

Luxembourg spends less on R&D than EU average

Delano.lu • 29.11.2021
“We would like the government to consult youth representatives more regularly,” says Charel Schmit. (Photo: Maison Moderne)
EDUCATION

“With covid, children’s rights have taken a step backwards”

Julien Carette • 17.11.2021
The demand for workers in the trades sector is much higher than the number of applicant, which effectively translates into a 100% employment rate for recent vocational graduates in Luxembourg.  Photo: Shutterstock
TRADES

Luxembourg in EU top 5 for vocational graduates

Tracy Heindrichs • 04.11.2021
Christophe Medinger, deputy head of Business Unit Digitalisation at Spuerkess, is already imagining other uses of blockchain technology for banking services. (Image: Spuerkess - Flavie Hengen)
BANKS

Spuerkeess launches fully digital student loan

Aurélie Boob • 02.11.2021
Claude Meisch and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth want more local and organic food in the country's canteens. (Photo: archives/Maison Moderne)
EDUCATION

Sustainable food and vegan Mondays in school canteens

Julien Carette • 20.10.2021
The audit's recommendations included the establishment of a quality assurance system laying the groundwork for institutional accreditation. Photo: Romain Gamba 
EDUCATION

University should emphasise teaching: external audit

Teodor Georgiev • 14.10.2021
“The Cloud”, located on Boulvard John F. Kennedy, will be the gateway to the University of Luxembourg’s Kirchberg campus Photo: Sanaa / Fabeck Architectes
EDUCATION

University’s Kirchberg campus takes shape with Cloud building

Cordula Schnuer • 11.10.2021
SHU Luxembourg’s new program hopes to give the right tools to its students to create ambassadors of change in the industry. ©Shutterstock.
SERVICES & ADVISORY

Sacred Heart University launches sustainability platform

Tracy Heindrichs • 09.10.2021
The two spokespeople of déi Lénk, Carole Thoma and Gary Diederich, on the left, accompanied by the two deputies of the party, Myriam Cecchetti and Nathalie Oberweis. (Photo: Maison Moderne)
EDUCATION

The government "lacks courage" for déi Lénk

Julien Carette • 06.10.2021
Catherine Léglu, vice-rector of the University of Luxembourg, is well aware of the student housing problem. (Photo: Maison Moderne)
EDUCATION

The Uni is working on a strategy for student accommodation

Julien Carette • 06.10.2021
Luxembourg students will find it easier to study or work in the Baltic states, and vice versa. (Photo: Matic Zorman/Archives Maison Moderne)
EDUCATION

Luxembourg and Baltic states agree mutual recognition of diplomas

Paperjam.lu • 28.09.2021
The future Cents daycare centre will face away from the busy street. Illustration: Besch da Costa Architects
EDUCATION

New crèche in Cents

Céline Coubray • 24.09.2021
Stéphane Pallage, pictured during a 2018 interview Photo: Mike Zenari
EDUCATION

Uni.lu rector won’t seek second term

Cordula Schnuer • 21.09.2021
A third of school drop-outs are aged 16 to 18, education minister Claude Meisch said, prompting the government to raise the compulsory school age Photo: SIP/Julien Warnand
EDUCATION

Compulsory school age to be raised from 16 to 18

Pierre Pailler • 13.09.2021
The Lycée technique du Centre in Luxembourg has a new sports hall and a new school restaurant. (Photo: Decker, Lammar & Associés)
EDUCATION

City technical college receives €20m upgrade

Céline Coubray • 09.09.2021
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