Norway school leaders demand long-term funding deal as special-needs costs surge

Oslo's spending on students with significant health challenges jumped from 13.5 million kroner in 2010 to 395 million last year, prompting union leader Mona Søbyskogen to call for a broad Storting agreement to secure stable school funding. The surge reflects rising demand for special-needs support amid tight municipal budgets, but the political response remains uncertain.

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