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Basic Education Act

Title (original language): Lastensuojelulaki

The Act lays down provisions on comprehensive school education and compulsory education, pre-primary education, voluntary additional comprehensive school education, preparatory education for comprehensive school education, and morning and afternoon activities.
(Source: Website - Key legislation on general education).

Entities responsible for implementation: Ministry of Education and Culture.

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 1998 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
Record created: 01 March 2024
  • Finland

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  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
  • children, children online, education, well-being, young people
Title (original language): Lastensuojelulaki

The Act lays down provisions on comprehensive school education and compulsory education, pre-primary education, voluntary additional comprehensive school education, preparatory education for comprehensive school education, and morning and afternoon activities.
(Source: Website - Key legislation on general education).

Entities responsible for implementation: Ministry of Education and Culture.

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 1998 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
Record created: 01 March 2024
  • Finland

  • Go to document source
  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 2 - empowerment
  • children, children online, education, well-being, young people
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