NorwayFamilie 6 · School, family and health
What is the FAU at a compulsory school (grunnskole)?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hva er FAU på en grunnskole?
- aA group of parents elected by the parents at the school.En gruppe foreldre som er valgt av foreldrene på skolen.Correct answer
- bA group of teachers who make the timetable for the whole school.En gruppe lærere som lager timeplanen for hele skolen.
- cThe municipality's office that arranges school transport and bus routes.Kommunens kontor som ordner skoleskyss og bussruter.
Why?
FAU stands for foreldrerådets arbeidsutvalg, the working committee of the parents' council. All parents at the school are members of the parents' council (foreldrerådet), and the parents' council elects the FAU. The FAU works with the school on matters that concern the pupils and the school environment.
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