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Education Official Calms Confused Debate About Gender Roles In Schools

Education Official Calms Confused Debate About Gender Roles In Schools

by The Daily Eye Team October 20 2016, 1:05 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 26 secs

Beginning next year as part of their new curriculum, Finnish schools must compose an equality plan at least every three years. Some parents and politicians have been letting off steam over the report's recommendations on tackling gender biases. Gender equality is important to Finns, and starting in 2017 schools will have to set out how they propose to tackle gender inequality. The proposal has been controversial, however, and this week that flared up again after media reports on advice to teachers.

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