APRIL

  • The admission notices for compulsory school were greatly delayed, which we reported on 25 April.

MAY

  • Around the turn of the month April / May, students in Gothenburg were notified of school placements for the academic year 2020/2021.
  • Shortly after that, the dissatisfaction began to boil and the primary school administration was drowned in emails and phone calls.
  • We told about Gustav, who was the only one in the class who had to change schools.
  • And about 12-year-old Harry Lindquist, who was given a 45-minute journey to school.
  • On May 11, 650 appeals had been received by the primary school administration and the politicians Odenjung and Tryggvadottir agreed.
  • On May 19, the primary school administration began sending out new messages with changed placements.
  • We also told about Victor, who despite a severe visual impairment and Asperger's syndrome had to drive a mile from home.
  • The primary and lower secondary school administration then said that they do not take into account children with special needs in the school choice.

JUNE

  • On June 9, a teddy bear event was organized outside the primary school administration in Gothenburg.
  • The politicians were informed of a number of errors that the primary and lower secondary school administration presented after an audit.

JULY

  • More than 300 parents in Gothenburg threatened to keep their children at home if the school placements were not changed and they wrote letters to the board and the administration.
  • The primary and lower secondary school administration replied that it was worrying.

AUGUST

  • The director of compulsory school presented an action plan after the internal audit at the compulsory school administration.
  • The Democrats made a proposal in which they believed that more people should resign after the school election problems.
  • We told you that 13-year-old Victor finally got his first choice, and summed up how many appeals led to changed placements.