Today pulls Stefan Löfvens election campaign in earnest – with sommartal in Vasa Park in Stockholm.
In order to bring down youth unemployment Social Democrats set aside a billion a year from 2018 to make school compulsory.
– A complete high school diploma is more important to get a job today, says S leader.
Summer Century in Vasa Park in Stockholm, starting at 13.00, can be seen as the unofficial start of the Social Democrats’ election campaign.
Today, exactly five weeks left to the voters to vote for political power in Sweden until Until then parties to campaign in the streets, knocking on doors and advertise on television, newspapers and on billboards.
Mandatory high school
Stefan Löfven has kept a news conference where he and SSU President Gabriel Wikström presents Party here, which will be available with both the speech and the upcoming election manifesto.
It turns out to be an updated news, that the party wants to make secondary school compulsory.
However, what is new in it is the party for the first time tells of funding – one billion. The money will go to the increased number of seats required for a compulsory secondary school but also resources to the special education teachers and special education teachers in secondary education and for more guidance and counseling and tutoring in language.
– We will take vigorous action to equip young people for the labor market, says Stefan Löfven.
The mandatory upper secondary school should not be introduced until 2018. According Löfven needed time until then to prepare.
SSU’s chairman believes that compulsory secondary school is an old SSU requirements.
– What is needed in the future labor market is that you have a high school diploma, so instead of pretending that you do not need it as they do today, better to say that it should be mandatory and that there should be opportunities for everyone to cope with the high school, said Gabriel Wikström.
Driving Bet
But S is investing to more young people to a driver’s license. They want to make it possible for those who had a high school diploma with passes to B driving license for car with CSN loans up to 25 000.
– Many jobs require a license today, says Löfven.
Gabriel Wikström stated that driving licenses are increasingly required for young people to find jobs, but that the proportion of young people with a driving license has steadily declined since the 1980s. And that often indicates high costs as the reason for that lack running short.
– It has become a vicious cycle where you need a license to get a job but need a job to afford to have license. Driving licenses have become a class issue. We want to break now, he says.
According to SSU base cost of a driving license in Sweden today between 15 000 and 20 000.
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