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Deputy Mayor’s latest news – May 2024

May Behind Us, Summer Ahead Investigation into Data Breach Continues May began with the unfortunate news of a data breach in the education and training sector. It is advisable to actively protect your personal information at this stage, even though…
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Kuva: Jukka Eggert

Helsinki Mayors patrons of Helsinki Pride – “Promoting human rights is our shared task”

Orginal text from hel.fi. The Mayors of the City of Helsinki will serve as the patrons of Helsinki Pride. This year, the theme of the event is peace and hope. You can travel around the city in the Pride tram…
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Deputy Mayor’s latest news – April 2024

April Transitioned to May, Guided by Labor Day and Spring Weather. Government Cuts to Secondary Education Must Be Prevented! I am very concerned about the government’s plans to limit free secondary education. This is an absolutely wrong decision from an…
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Happy Reading Week!

We are currently celebrating Reading Week. This year’s theme is “Encounters.” Through reading experiences, worlds collide, we learn new things, and understanding, solidarity, and empathy grow. In these times, it is really important to highlight the significance of literacy and…
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Deputy Mayor’s latest news – March 2024

March Turned to April with Significant Matters at Hand Visits to Daycares and Schools In March, I continued my visits to daycares and schools. I met many city employees, as well as children and young people. In March, I also…
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Needs assessment for the renovation of Maurinkatu 1a approved

PRESS RELEASE 28.3.2024 The Education and Training Board approved the needs assessment for the renovation of new daycare facilities at Maurinkatu 1a on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. “During the needs assessment, we had a lot of communication and discussions with…
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Deputy Mayor’s latest news – February 2024

February has flown by, and now we’re moving towards spring. Here are the updates from February: New Initiatives for Improving Staff Availability in Early Childhood Education through Multidisciplinary Collaboration The coordination group for staff availability in early childhood education has…
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The City Council of Helsinki proposes the establishment of an employment services municipal enterprise

The Helsinki City Council proposes that the City Council establish the Helsinki Employment Services Municipal Enterprise, starting on January 1, 2025. The City Council must still approve the City Board’s proposal. The municipal enterprise will be responsible for providing public…
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Helsinki invests in salary development for professionals working with children and youth

Helsinki is enhancing its attractiveness as an employer with a recently launched salary development program. The program specifically focuses on professional groups working with children and youth. Deputy Mayor for Education and Training, Johanna Laisaari, is very pleased with the…
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Preventing Regional Inequality Requires Structural Solutions

Helsinki Needs Broader and More Determined Solutions to Prevent Segregation “It’s great that several politicians have recently addressed the situation in the education sector, but it’s crucial to recognize that this alone is not enough. We need citywide actions,” says…
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