The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Inclusion in Danish higher education 'a tough task': international students The Local’s Punvi Kalia spoke to past and present international students in Denmark about the challenges they faced trying to fit into life in the Scandinavian country. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170724/inclusion-in-danish-classrooms-a-tough-task-international-students Mon, 24 Jul 2017 21:43:28 +0200 inclusion-in-danish-classrooms-a-tough-task-international-students Denmark has world’s best quality of life: study American thinktank Social Progress Imperative rates Denmark as the world's number one country on quality of life. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170621/denmark-has-worlds-best-quality-of-life-study Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:17:23 +0200 denmark-has-worlds-best-quality-of-life-study Denmark backs off controversial ‘education cap’ When the Danish parliament in December passed a bill barring students from taking a second university degree, the move was greeted by protests and accusations that the move to meant to free 300 million kroner to shore up funding in the unemployment benefit system was “short-sited”. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170131/denmark-backs-off-controversial-education-cap Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:34:57 +0100 denmark-backs-off-controversial-education-cap Denmark passes ‘education cap’ despite protests The Danish parliament on Monday passed a bill that will bar students from taking a second university degree. https://www.thelocal.dk/20161219/denmark-passes-education-cap-despite-protests Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:06:55 +0100 denmark-passes-education-cap-despite-protests