Essays about: "Sweden’s school system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Sweden’s school system.

  1. 1. Ridlärarutbildningen i Finland – en historisk analys

    University essay from SLU/Institutionen för husdjurens biovetenskaper

    Author : Salla-Mari Ketokoski; [2024]
    Keywords : ridlärare; ridkonstens historia; militären; kavalleriet;

    Abstract : Riding is a popular leisure activity throughout the Nordic countries. The transition from military to a popular sport has followed a similar path Sweden and Finland. In Sweden there is some research on the subject, but this is lacking in Finland. READ MORE

  3. 2. Global Connection Chronicles: Building Bridges, Not Walls. - Exploring Business Sweden's Dynamic International Relationships in The African Market in terms of Trust, Commitment, Communication, and Culture.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Dalia Adawi; Diana Kebedom; [2023-09-07]
    Keywords : International business relationship; Trust; Commitment; Communication; Creating -; Developing -; and Dissolving B2B relationships; Multicultural Business; Business Sweden; South Africa; Kenya;

    Abstract : As the world continues to globalize at a fast pace, the trust, commitment, and communication that are the foundations of successful business-to-business (B2B) relationships may change. Especially in today's world of competing worldviews and increasing intergroup tensions, how do businesses strike this fine balance? Globalization accelerates and changes commercial ties, overlapping linguistic and cultural barriers, social tradition, etc. READ MORE

  4. 3. Independent Schools and Academic Achievement: A Synthetic Control Approach on Swedish Municipalities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Folke Schröder Frykhammar; Anna Sandros Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Education quality; School privatization; Vouchers; Education reform; Synthetic Control;

    Abstract : During the early 1990's, the Swedish school system underwent a period of groundbreaking reforms, including the contentious independent school reform. The reforms coincided with a decline of Swedish results in international educational assessments, leading to a debate on whether independent schools positively or negatively contribute to students learning. READ MORE

  5. 4. Decomposing grade inflation in Sweden's compulsory school

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elias Nilsson; Sofie Liang; [2021]
    Keywords : grade inflation; municipal schools; free schools; Sweden’s school system; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In Swedish media, there has been a heated debate regarding the school system. Since 1992, free schools, which are similar to voucher schools, have been permitted as a competitor to municipal schools. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Power of Peers in Academic Performance - Implications of Ability Sorting in Swedish Upper Secondary Schools

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Marcus Strinäs; Edvard Von Sydow; [2016]
    Keywords : Peer effects in education; School admission reform; Ability sorting; Human capital formation; School choice;

    Abstract : The formation of human capital is an integral part of economic growth. If we can optimize classroom organization, long-term economic performance is likely to be waiting on the other side. Consequently, how peers affect one another in a classroom and school setting could be a question of considerable economic importance. READ MORE