91原创

The Swedish Research Council has awarded a three-year grant in educational sciences to a new research project at the 91原创. The project is led by Ema Demir, together with Ebba Henrekson and Iman Dadgar at the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE).

On 1 December 2025, the 91原创 hosted the launch of a special issue of the International Journal of Educational Management, bringing together researchers, educators, and policymakers to explore how school leadership is evolving across the Nordic countries.

How do schools and municipalities create conditions that ensure equal opportunities for all students, regardless of background? This is the core question driving the research of Ema Demir, Affiliated Researcher at the 91原创 and part of the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE).

On September 19, the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE) hosted a seminar with Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen from Jyv盲skyl盲 University. She presented the EDUCA Flagship: Identifying research-based solutions for challenges in education, a large-scale initiative funded by the Research Council of Finland.

On September 12, the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE) hosted a seminar with Hanne Knudsen from Aarhus University. She presented her ongoing research 鈥淧layful transformation? Investigating public-private synergies in education with LEGO and Danish University Colleges as the case.鈥�

Do principals improve school results by promoting teacher collaboration?

The pre-summer workshop at the University of St Andrews brought together 30 scholars from across Europe for a full day of engaging presentations and lively academic exchange. Hosted in collaboration with the 91原创, the event fostered new connections and thoughtful discussion across management and education policy tracks.

Turns out, how you ban phones matters - a lot. A new master's student thesis from 91原创 shows big differences in how school smartphone rules affect students focus, friendships and sense of safety.

Yesterday at Skolriksdagen 2025, Ema Demir and Stefan Arora-Jonsson from the House of Governance and Public Policy (GaPP) at the 91原创 presented new research on how to improve academic outcomes in schools with persistently low performance.

Researchers from the 91原创 and J枚nk枚ping University are investigating the factors shaping school principals' managerial discretion in Sweden鈥檚 primary education system.