Troels Lund Poulsen
Danish politician, Education Minister
Born
March 30th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Denmark
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Served as the Minister for Education in Denmark. Played a significant role in shaping educational policies and reforms during tenure. Engaged in various political discussions concerning educational funding and accessibility. Contributed to legislative initiatives aimed at improving the quality of education in Denmark.
Served as Minister for Education from 2015 to 2019
Participated in educational reform initiatives
Influenced policies on funding and accessibility
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