3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (265+ words) The Luxembourg government this week announced more subsidies for childcare and previously said a tax reform would help support families financially. But sometimes money isn't everything. Between school drop-offs and pick-ups, after school activities and playdates, managing personal admin and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1043+ words) Parents will be in line to save an average of "3,000 per year as part of childcare reforms which are set to be fully rolled out by 2030, Education Minister Claude Meisch said on Monday. Proposals to reform the'Ch'que-Services accueil'service, which provides…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (243+ words) Florian Javel, Mich'le Gantenbein, Kate Oglesby Luxembourg charities have welcomed the government's poverty plan announced earlier this week but stressed the need to make sure measures come into place and are effective. Luxembourg is set to present its first national…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1346+ words) Duncan Roberts, Heledd Pritchard Despite figures from a recent study showing that the number of young people who reported being bullied has decreased significantly and stabilised between 2018 and 2022, cyberbullying in schools remains a problem, according to staff and anti-bullying advocates....

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) More than one in eight workers (13.3%) in Luxembourg live under the official at-risk-of-poverty threshold, according to a report by the Chamber of Employees (CSL), making the Grand Duchy the worst performer in the eurozone for working poverty. Poverty plan includes…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1445+ words) France is struggling to attract teachers amid dissatisfaction at working conditions, poor salaries, and an education system management that one person described as "disorganised, disconnected and powerful. No wonder then that several teachers have crossed the border to find work…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (720+ words) Higher Education Minister St'phanie Obertin on Friday unveiled a new package of financial aid measures for Luxembourg university students aimed at "better meeting their current needs. Following up on a promise to focus financial aid on "student progression, the ministry…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1434+ words) In the third profile in our series on tertiary education in the Grand Duchy, we take a deep dive into the University of Luxembourg (Uni.lu). With rising costs of living in university towns like Amsterdam and Dublin, and increased…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (257+ words) While the national youth council was involved in the early stages of the pension reform debate, the last round of talks - that cemented government plans to increase contributions and working life spans - saw young people without a seat at the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (251+ words) We asked parents in Luxembourg City which school they opted for and what their reasons were when deciding between the local and the international system. Explore Luxembourg like never before with our lifestyle and culture newsletter Union representing Luxembourg university…...