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Family and school

Family allowances, childcare, school and apprenticeships: family life for cross-border workers.

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218 articles on family and school, newest first.

• Nursery and childcare in Canton Uri: costs and options

  Learn about the costs and options of daycare and childcare in Canton Uri.

• Canton Uri Scholarships: Requirements and Amounts

  Results of the competition for scholarships Canton Uri: requirements, maximum amounts, deadlines for submission and competent cantonal office

• Apprenticeship and training in the Canton of Uri

  Here are the key facts about apprenticeship and vocational training in the Canton of Uri: how to find an internship position, internship contract, apprentice salary and professional maturity.

• Apprenticeship in Canton Uri: how to find an internship

  The Uri Canton offers apprenticeship and vocational training opportunities for border workers. Find out how to find an internship position, internship contract, apprentice salary and professional maturity.

• Canton Uri school system: enrolment and cycles

  School cycles, age of enrolment, school calendar, languages of instruction and transition to secondary schools in the Canton of Uri.

• Family allowances in the Canton of Uri: amounts and application

  The Canton of Uri offers family allowances to support families with children. This article explores the requirements and procedures for obtaining these checks.

• 47 million francs, 11,500 square meters and 106 employees for the new CFA

  The new Federal Asylum Center in Altstätten (SG) will be inaugurated in September with an area of 11,500 square meters and 106 employees.

• Doors open to the new federal asylum centre in Altstätten

  Federal Councillor Beat Jans visited the new Federal Asylum Centre in Altstätten, which will open in September.

• SEM opens a new federal asylum centre in Altstätten

  The new federal asylum centre in Altstätten was inaugurated on 15 August 2026.

• Lucerne Cantonal Scholarships: Requirements and Amounts

  Find out about the requirements and amounts of scholarships offered by the Canton of Lucerne.

• Apprenticeship and vocational training in the Canton of Lucerne

  How to find a traineeship, traineeship contract, apprentice salary and professional maturity in the Canton of Lucerne.

• Kindergarten and childcare in the canton of Lucerne: costs

  The costs for daycare and childcare in the Canton of Lucerne are subject to several factors.

• Lucerne cantonal school system: enrolment and cycles

  Find out about the school cycles, enrolment age and school calendar for the Canton of Lucerne

• Family allowances in the Canton of Lucerne: amounts and application

  Who can claim family allowances in the Canton of Lucerne and how to proceed.

• Back to school, the heat keeps you warm

  Heatwaves reignite the debate over the safety and quality of school buildings in Switzerland.

• Nursery and childcare Bern: costs and subsidies

  Find out about kindergarten costs in the Canton of Bern, income-based rates, day families and cantonal childcare subsidies available.

• School system of the Canton of Bern: enrolment and cycles

  Know what happens with the enrolment of children in school in the Canton of Bern. Learn about the requirements, calendar, and languages of instruction.

• Family allowances in the Canton of Bern: amounts and application

  Family allowances in the Canton of Bern are administered by the cantonal administrations and require the submission of an application.

• Kindergarten and childcare in Canton Zurich: costs

  Calculated based on household income, the costs for daycare and childcare in Canton Zurich are a complex matter.

• Scholarships in the Canton of Zurich: requirements and amounts

  Financial resources for Swiss students

• Apprenticeship and vocational training in the Canton of Zurich

  Practical guide to finding a traineeship, employment contract, apprentice's salary and professional maturity in the Swiss system.

• The school system of the Canton of Zurich: enrolment and cycles

  Here are the cycles and enrolment ages for compulsory schooling in the Canton of Zurich.

• Family allowances in the canton of Zurich: amounts and applications

  The application procedure for the family allowance in the Canton of Zurich is simple and can be submitted online or at the seat of the relevant clearing house.

• Working DRY

  SECO offers AFC apprenticeships and university traineeships for students who wish to put their knowledge into practice.