Parents are also important in the story. Flemish Minister of Education Zuhal Demir (N-VA) emphasizes this in the VTM NIEUWS studio now that a new study shows that Flemish 5-year-olds score very poorly on language and arithmetic. According to her, the playing time is now really over. “We can do a lot in terms of policy, but parents also have to educate their children.”
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Demir (N-VA): “We can do a lot in terms of policy, but parents also have to educate their children”
Bytaketonews
May 5, 2026
