Targeted Opening of Schools

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:18 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

When schools were ordered to close, they remained open for certain groups of children

History

Country

Norway

Policy Area

Education

Measure

Targeted opening of schools

Eligibility

Children aged under 14 who had parents working in key sectors and vulnerable children

Type

Service

Start / Announced Date

12/03/2020

End Date

27/04/2020 (for primary school students); 11/05/2020 (for other school students)

Amount

N/A

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Children

Route to the child

Direct and indirect

Sources

Bungum, B. and Kvande, E. (2020) ‘Norway country note’, in Koslowski, A., Blum, S., Dobrotić, I., Kaufman, G. and Moss, P. (eds.) International Review of Leave Policies and Research 2020. Available at: https://www.leavenetwork.org/annual-review-reports/ OECD (2020) Initial education policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Norway. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20220218171316/https://www.oecd.org/education/policy-outlook/covid-snapshot-Norway.pdf