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Schools & Education motion · Kommunstyrelsen · Meeting 2026-04-15 · Summarized 2026-04-02

School Philosophy Class Plan: City Says No

Jan Jönsson (L) proposed Stockholm investigate introducing advanced humanities classes (like philosophy, history, languages) in city schools, aiming to offer the same depth for these subjects as currently exists in math and science. However, the City Executive Board and Education Committee believe a separate investigation is unnecessary, suggesting the matter can be addressed within ongoing curriculum development, citing high eligibility requirements for advanced classes and low application rates for current humanities programs.

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