For years, the N-VA preached counter-revolution in Flemish education, with constant torpedoes on the domes and complaints about the lesser focus on knowledge. After five years in Weyts, the harvest appears meager. Ben Weyts Age: 53 Position: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Sport, Animal Welfare and Vlaamse Rand Place: Head of the Flemish Parliament … Read more
In an interview with De Standaard, Lieven Viaene, the CEO of the education inspectorate, criticized the way in which Education Minister Weyts and his cabinet have dealt with the Flemish education inspectorate in recent years. Viaene, who is stepping down as inspector general, has seen in recent years how the minister tried to limit the … Read more
The Flemish Minister of Education says “together with the school involved and the management of the GO school group!” to be looking for a solution for the students who are without a class. Ben Weyts is responding to the closure of three classes in the Hendrik Conscience primary school in Schaarbeek as a result of … Read more