There, it is possible to be monolingually Swedish both in private and professionally. There is scientific evidence of both parties being right. Education For Swedish speakers and for many bilingual families, the natural choice is to put their children in Swedish day-care. Swedish-speaking schools are the foundation for the Swedish language and culture in Finland. The central education authorities have a Swedish department on a par with the Finnish ones.
Education is an important element and a unifying factor in the Swedish network.
There are over 300 Swedish comprehensive schools for children between the ages of 7 and 15. There are also secondary schools, vocational institutes and adult education institutions which offer teaching in Swedish. University level education is provided in both Swedish and Finnish. The number of daily newspapers for the Swedish minority is probably higher in Swedish-speaking Finland than for any other language minority in the world. There are about fifteen Swedish dailies.