Vestfold og Telemark · 14 November 2026
Fagskolen under pressure after illegal agreements
The board of Fagskolen Vestfold og Telemark must restore order after the revelation of illegal agreements worth 23 million kroner. According to NRK Vestfold / Telemark, an incompetent principal is at the heart of the case, and no immediate consequences have yet been decided. The school board is now responsible for correcting the situation. The facts were reported in the last 48 hours, with no specific date indicated by the source.
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