Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Minister not too keen on five-year pre-vocational secondary education – De Gelderlander

Vmbo students still do not get a year longer time to get their diploma. Minister Jet Bussemaker (Education) reacts reticent on the plan of the Secondary Education Council, the umbrella organization for secondary education, and the Foundation Platforms Vmbo.

The minister today pleaded in Delfzijl for more customization and not just for everyone one year there. Put them in a better cooperation with vocational schools, with the first year that a broader approach.

Directors of the Secondary Education Council, the umbrella organization of secondary schools and pre-vocational secondary teachers pleaded this morning in a letter to the House for another year VMBO pupils to go to high school. According to them, it is strange that the most vulnerable children in sixteen are already being sent into the world. Indeed VWO students sit six years in school, HAVO and VMBO pupils five but four. With a five-year school period vmbo pupils have the same opportunities, and at HAVO and VWO students.

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Bussemakerhuis recognizes that some VMBO pupils or on very young age to have an MBO, which often is even further away. On the other hand, there are students who all their lives like in construction. ,, They should have that opportunity as soon as possible. ”

With their plea for a five-year VMBO organizations want vmbo pupils have the same opportunities as HAVO and VWO students. They do not just that children at the age of sixteen are already being sent into the world. Vmbo pupils are sixteen, sometimes fifteen, as they have to the large Regional Training Center.

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