SwedenVälfärdssamhället 12 · The welfare state
From what age must the municipality be able to offer a child a place in preschool (förskola)?
In the exam (Swedish)
Från vilken ålder ska kommunen kunna erbjuda ett barn plats i förskolan?
- aFrom the age of sixFrån sex års ålder
- bFrom the age of twelveFrån tolv års ålder
- cOnly when the child can readFörst när barnet kan läsa
- dFrom the age of oneFrån ett års ålderCorrect answer
Why?
The municipality is responsible for making sure that children from the age of one can get a place in preschool. Preschool costs a fee, but the fee has a ceiling called the maximum fee (maxtaxa).
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