Education at a Glance 2020, a collection of education statistics recently published by the OECD, highlights that the Estonian vocational education system stands out for its accessibility to both first-time students and adults looking to add to their skills. In total, 77% of all students aged 25+ at the upper […]
Day: 25 September 2020
More and more young Europeans are undertaking an Erasmus semester abroad in order to learn new languages, explore other cultures and study and train in other countries. The European Union is expanding this successful programme. It is making €14.7 billion available between 2014 and 2020 – that is 40 per […]
Finnish National Agency for Education launched a study to find out how schools and institutions in primary and secondary education cope with being forced into distance education by the COVID-19 pandemic. The study collates and summarises a number of Finnish studies and reports with the aim of facilitating further reforms […]
Minister for Special Education and Inclusion, Josepha Madigan TD, today announced her key priorities for action to reform and develop special education provision in Ireland. Minister Madigan said: “I want to be an advocate for all our students with complex needs and their families, to ensure their needs are met […]
On 4 August 2020, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of the Economy, as the supervisory body of the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA), and Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) in view of the creation by the end of 2020, in Luxembourg, of a “European Space Resources Innovation […]
“Dear Presidential Adviser Deca, Dear Councilor of State Costreie, Dear colleagues and colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for accepting our invitation to participate in this working meeting, necessary in order to complete the process of finalizing the strategy on Romania’s participation in European partnerships in the future framework program […]
At a press briefing on June 11, Minister for Education Anna Ekström explained the Swedish decision to not close down the entire school system. “The main reason was that it would not be an efficient and effective measure to stop the spread of the virus,” Minister for Education Anna Ekström […]
The Government is amending its COVID-19-related entry restrictions in a way that will allow the admission of foreign nationals who have a residence permit for work and foreign students travelling to Norway to study. With effect from 1 July, Minister of Justice and Public Security Monica Mæland is amending the […]
On 29 September 2020 a meeting of the Council of ministers for competitiveness will be held in Brussels. The meeting will be attended by the ministers for research and the Republic of Croatia will be represented by Professor Radovan Fuchs, PhD. The main topic of the meeting will be reaching […]
This Association Agreement between ESA and the Government of the Republic of Latvia, builds on the successful results achieved under the previous frameworks of cooperation and enters into force for a duration of seven years. Comprising 18 Articles and two Annexes, it orchestrates the strengthening of Latvia’s relations with ESA. […]