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Education and Youth Council

Improving teaching quality to emerge from crisis

By Sophie Petitjean | 17 May 2013

At the 16 May Education and Youth Council, Education Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou fought for a fair balance between freedom, autonomy and the responsibility of teachers. The 27 ministers met to discuss the link between a teaching profession of the highest quality and achieving better learning...

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Education : Study assesses impact of Comenius school partnerships - 07/05/2013

Immigration/Education : Report praises Danish and Swedish schools for integration model - 15/04/2013

Education : Key indicators: Tertiary education graduates on the up - 11/04/2013

Education/Immigration : EU to give better treatment to students and int’l researchers - 25/03/2013

EIB loan for education in Hungary - 22/03/2013

Study on nat’l education budgets - 21/03/2013

Education : eTwinning project extended to Eastern neighbourhood - 04/03/2013

Training for chartered accountants : Competition law applies to professional associations, ECJ rules - 28/02/2013

Education Council : Ministers underline importance of close cooperation - 18/02/2013

Education Council : National reforms on agenda - 14/02/2013

Multimedia competition on migrants - 01/02/2013

Professional qualifications : MEPs want more flexible and secure tools - 23/01/2013

Education : Study confirms advantages of school partnerships - 11/12/2012

Employment : Youth guarantee in all member states - 05/12/2012

Youth Council : Ministers on involvement of young people, in particular immigrants - 28/11/2012

Education Council : Validation of informal learning by 2018 - 28/11/2012

Council defends investments in education - 28/11/2012

Education : Erasmus 2014-2020: EP vote retriggers debate - 27/11/2012

Education Council : Ministers commit to improving literacy in EU - 26/11/2012

Employment : EURES portal to be revamped - 26/11/2012

Education Council : Basic skills and dialogue with young people on agenda - 22/11/2012

Education : Commission urges rethink on member states’ strategies - 21/11/2012

Education : New study highlights importance of transversal skills - 19/11/2012

Company law : Women’s quotas: Reding looks set to win a battle - 13/11/2012

Microsoft signs up to quality internships - 13/11/2012

EIB loan for Irish schools - 12/11/2012

2012-2013 budget : Hundred-odd personalities call to save Erasmus - 09/11/2012

Education : Parliament condemns Erasmus budget shortfall - 25/10/2012

BusinessEurope-ETUC joint action - 18/10/2012

Education : Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs reaches milestone - 12/10/2012

MoU on EU-UNESCO cooperation - 08/10/2012

Informal Education Council : Ministers highlight need to invest in education - 05/10/2012

Education : New report looks at language teaching in EU schools - 20/09/2012

EIB financing for Swansea University - 20/09/2012

Education : Expert group to focus on quality and excellence - 18/09/2012

New rules on orphan works - 13/09/2012

Youth : Focusing policies on 2020 objectives - 11/09/2012

Education: Commission and OECD to cooperate - 11/09/2012

Education : Tuition fees particularly high in UK, report finds - 10/09/2012

Education : Report assesses European universities’ mobility strategies - 07/09/2012

Education : Expert group makes recommendations on tackling illiteracy - 06/09/2012

Education : Member states face challenge of illiteracy - 05/09/2012

Training : Move to boost recognition of non-formal learning - 05/09/2012

EIB loan for schools in Ireland - 09/07/2012

EP wishes to strengthen development education - 05/07/2012

Employment/Training : Options for improving traineeships and apprenticeships - 02/07/2012

EU/Southern Mediterranean : New efforts to tackle higher education challenges - 02/07/2012

Coreper agreement on seafarers’ training - 27/06/2012

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