Ouders & Onderwijs celebrates 10 years! Read everything about how we are celebrating this year.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":15581,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20854","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"meta_samenvatting":"Ouders & Onderwijs celebrates 10 years! Read everything about how we are celebrating this year.","zoekwoorden":"","heading_titel":"10 years Ouders & Onderwijs!","heading_content":"
Since 2014, Ouders & Onderwijs has strengthened and represented parents with children of school age. For 10 years we have stood shoulder to shoulder with parents and we are celebrating that. In 2024 we put parents in the spotlight, looked back on the past 10 years, and organized fun events. Hip hip hooray!<\/p>\n
Award for most parent-friendly school In 2012 the government decided to stop funding the existing parent organizations. Because of the Mohandis and Lucas motion, one central parent organization was established. The National parent council \u2013 now Ouders & Onderwijs \u2013 started on January 1, 2014, with Peter Hulsen as director.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read the Mohandis and Lucas motion","url":"https:\/\/www.tweedekamer.nl\/kamerstukken\/moties\/detail?id=2013D28937&did=2013D28937","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Law tailored education","date":"2014\/08\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Passend-onderwijs.png","content":" Since August 1, 2014, the law on tailored education has been in effect. According to this law, all children have the right to good education, including children who need extra support. The law gives schools a duty of care and the responsibility to ensure a as pleasant as possible place in education. From the beginning, we have been critical and active on the theme of tailored education.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read everything about tailored education","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/kennisbank\/passend-onderwijs\/","target":""}}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":true,"bg_image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2001-Ouders-Onderwijs-Vorm-groen.webp","title":"","date":"2015\/01\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAARTM1.jpg","content":" In 2015, the national parent council continues under the name Ouders & Onderwijs. With this name, we show that we stand next to the parent and are ready for all parents. The telephone number 0800 – 5010 also changes to our current number: 088 – 6050101.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Question? Contact us","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/contact\/","target":""}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"New name: Ouders & Onderwijs","date":"2015\/06\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/TAARTM1.jpg","content":" In 2015 the Landelijk Ouderpanel continues under the name Ouders & onderwijs. With this name we show that we stand alongside the parent and are ready for all parents. The phone number 0800 – 5010 also changed to our current number: 088 – 6050101.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Question? Contact us","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/contact\/","target":""}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vakantie_2.png","title":"Kassa about the parental contribution","date":"2014\/09\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/jongen-met-koptelefoon-en-laptop-VO.jpg","video":"https:\/\/npo.nl\/start\/serie\/kassa\/seizoen-2014\/kassa_45\/afspelen?at_campaign=npostart_player&at_channel=npostart&at_creation=share-link&at_detail_placement=1:lrtchm0m:3b3813aeced34d73ba95b00c4667b7ff&at_format=share_button;;0_0&at_general_placement=serie||kassa||seizoen-2014||kassa_45&at_medium=display&at_variant=organic","content":" From the very first year we have been concerned about the ‘voluntary’ parental contribution. Colleague Arline Spierenburg was allowed to discuss this on the tv program Kassa with state secretary Sander Dekker.<\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Special with Sardes about successful collaborations","date":"2017\/11\/16","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pexels-Samen-op-laptop-scaled.jpg","content":" What is effective communication between school and parents? How do you deal with prejudice and noise? Ouders & Onderwijs is working with research bureau Sardes on a research report about cooperation between parents and school.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read the research here","url":"https:\/\/sardes.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Sardes-Special-22-de-stem-van-ouders.pdf","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"The voice of all parents","date":"2017\/04\/17","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Landelijk-Ouderpanel-Post-5.jpg","content":" With the Landelijk Ouderpanel, Ouders & Onderwijs maps the opinions and experiences of parents about education. <\/span>With the first Staat van de Ouder<\/span> we provide a clear picture of what <\/span>parents<\/span> think should be improved in education.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Sign up for the Landelijk Ouderpanel","url":"https:\/\/www.landelijkouderpanel.nl\/","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Election guide parents","date":"2017\/11\/22","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Logo-primair-scaled.jpg","content":" To help parents with their choice for the elections, election guide Parents has been launched. <\/span>This is an <\/span>election guide specially for parents covering topics such as education and childcare. <\/span>We create<\/span> this election guide together with Voor Werkende Ouders.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","link":{"title":"View the election guide here","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/kieswijzer\/","target":""}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Lobke Vlaming takes over from Peter Hulsen","date":"2018\/10\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lobke-Vlaming-klein-scaled.jpg","content":" With a gaze aimed <\/span><\/span>at <\/span><\/span><\/span>the<\/span> future, Lobke starts as director at Ouders & Onderwijs. She continues working on the <\/span>development and <\/span>parental involvement <\/span>and represents<\/span><\/span> parents in the House of Representatives.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Together we are school","date":"2018\/09\/18","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/logo-klein.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iHqe-_yp9mU","content":" With the initiative together we are school, Ouders & Onderwijs wants to further promote good cooperation between parents and school. With a festive start at the square in The Hague, a campaign, and a website, together we are school has been brought to life.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Together we are school","url":"https:\/\/samenzijnwijschool.nl\/","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Attention to the teacher shortage on the Malieveld","date":"2019\/03\/15","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/malieveld-e1706610560598.jpg","content":" The teacher shortage is affecting education. Classes are too large and students receive fewer lessons. Children have the right to good education. Lobke, director of Ouders & Onderwijs, calls on everyone to join at the Malieveld in The Hague to raise awareness for this problem<\/span>.<\/span> Teacher and parent<\/span>: shoulder to shoulder!<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Special with Sardes about the transition between primary and secondary education","date":"2019\/11\/07","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Afbeelding1-e1706610005695.jpg","content":" The transition to secondary education is fun and exciting. Yet many parents and children experience it less positively. <\/span>Ouders & Onderwijs works together with <\/span>research agency <\/span>Sardes<\/span> on a research report about the transition from primary education to secondary education.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","link":{"title":"View the research","url":"https:\/\/sardes.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Sardes-Special-25-Naar-de-middelbare.pdf","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"A new website","date":"2019\/10\/30","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Logo-scaled.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tqu6VPZSsGQ","content":" The website and the house style of Ouders & Onderwijs are getting a new look.<\/span> With striking, clear colors and fonts <\/span>we bring ourselves even better to the attention of parents.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Covid-19: large impact on education","date":"2020\/03\/15","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/shutterstock_1658402983.-klein-2jpg-scaled-e1641224447422-scaled.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ouderonderwijs\/videos\/874346519711579","content":" The <\/span>corona pandemic<\/span> turns the <\/span>education<\/span> upside down<\/span>. The phone of the advice desk of<\/span> Ouders & Onderwijs is ringing off the hook. Children do distance learning, the final test for group 8 is cancelled and the final exams at secondary school are scrapped. Fortunately, parents find support with each other and with Ouders & Onderwijs.<\/span><\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Minister Wiersma on the phone","date":"2022\/02\/18","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Foto-minister.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.rtvutrecht.nl\/video\/4587283\/minister-wiersma-op-bezoek-bij-ouders-en-onderwijs-in-utrecht-het-zijn-ingewikkelde-situaties","content":" Dennis Wiersma, minister for primary and secondary education visits Ouders & Onderwijs. The minister spoke to parents who called the advice point with a question. ‘Parents sometimes really experience Ouders & Onderwijs as a lifeline. As a last place to still get advice,’ says Wiersma.<\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Commotion about the student transport","date":"2022\/10\/12","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/leerlingvervoer.png","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R6hQ6icuhQY","content":" There is commotion about the student transport. There are few drivers which causes students to sometimes sit in the taxi for up to 3 hours, if the taxi even shows up at all. Director of Ouders & Onderwijs, Lobke Vlaming, is present at the roundtable discussion about student transport in the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read the news article","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/nieuws\/leerlingenvervoer\/","target":""}}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Evaluation of the tailored education","date":"2020\/10\/12","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Shutterstock-609416603-Speciaal-Onderwijs-Aangekocht-op-22-4-2020.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HdSH-MAzZdE","content":" Research has been conducted into tailored education in the Netherlands. We map out the status of tailored education by asking questions to parents. In the evaluation of tailored education, we publish the answers.<\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":false,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Election guide and a large education debate","date":"2021\/11\/25","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schermafbeelding-start-debat.jpg","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KVt9lYKfiMA","content":" No fewer than 46,000 parents complete our election guide. Together with Voor Werkende Ouders, LAKS and the General Education Union, we also organized a major education debate.<\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"New rules for the voluntary parental contribution","date":"2021\/08\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Pexels-Gym-buiten-scaled.jpg","content":" There are new rules regarding the parental contribution. The new law states that when costs for extra activities are not paid, a student may not be excluded from the activity as a result.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read more about the parental contribution","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/kennisbank\/schoolkosten-vrijwillige-ouderbijdrage\/","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Really make work of mbo","date":"2022\/10\/01","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Patrick-1.jpeg","content":" To properly represent students in mbo, the first mbo advisor of Ouders & Onderwijs has been hired. This way we can clearly put mbo on the map.<\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read more about mbo","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/kennisbank\/mbo\/","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Webinars, live sessions and fairs","date":"2023\/01\/02","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Schermafbeelding-2024-01-30-160907.png","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FcivK1wdi38","content":" To support and inform parents online as well, we started recording webinars. In addition, Ouders & Onderwijs also appears publicly at events such as the Libelle Summer Week and the mbo study choice fair.<\/p>\n","link":""}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Phones out of the classroom","date":"2023\/04\/21","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mobieltjes-kinderen-1.png","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mobieltjes-in-de-klas-15-00","content":" In the summer of 2023, mobile phones are abolished in the classroom. Mobile phones are no longer allowed in the classroom at primary schools, secondary schools, and in special education.<\/span><\/span>This applies to all primary schools in the Netherlands, but it is not yet an official ban.<\/span><\/span> Lobke Vlaming is present at the debate.<\/span><\/p>\n","link":{"title":"Read the news article","url":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/nieuws\/mobieltjes-in-de-klas-scholen-maak-beleid\/","target":"_blank"}}]},{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"Ouders & Onderwijs celebrates 10 years!","date":"2024\/01\/02","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image_text","image":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Logo-Jubileum-Ouders-Onderwijs.png","content":" Ouders & Onderwijs celebrates 10 years! We look back on 10 years of support and representation for parents with school-age children. Hip hip hooray!<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Our anniversary focused on an award show for the most parent-friendly school in the Netherlands. Parents can nominate their favorite school. From the many nominations, an independent jury chose two winners: the most parent-friendly primary school and the most parent-friendly secondary school in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n","uitgelicht":{"ID":22893,"post_author":"0","post_date":"2024-01-31 10:17:14","post_date_gmt":"2024-01-31 09:17:14","post_content":"","post_title":"10 Reasons Why Parents Are Important For Education","post_excerpt":"Read here 10 important reasons why parents are indispensable for education.","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"10-reasons-why-parents-are-important-for-education","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-01-31 10:17:14","post_modified_gmt":"2024-01-31 09:17:14","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/niet-gecategoriseerd\/10-reasons-why-parents-are-important-for-education\/","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},"testimonials_titel":"Testimonials","timeline_titel":"The past 10 years in a row","timeline":[{"background_blob":true,"year_image":false,"bg_image":false,"title":"National parent council launched","date":"2014\/01\/02","type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"video_text","thumbnail":"https:\/\/oudersenonderwijs.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2014-Peter-over-onderwijs.png","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LGXIKLJct_Y","content":"