Van den Berg’s VET agenda: A societal change is needed
The Committee for Employment and Social Affairs of the European Parliament instructs the Council and the Commission on their priorities in the VET sector.
Education
Skills policy brief: EU board takes up work
The European Skills Intelligence Observatory briefed the new European Skills High Level Board on megatrends, skills gaps, mismatches and supply.
Erasmus+ develops skills around the world
A recent report reveals how Erasmus+ contributes to skills development in the Global South by adapting to local skills challenges.
Mapping STEM education policies across the EU
The European Commission reports on STEM education policies. The document offers an overview of all actions, their funding and points to key gaps in governance.
A remarkable year for the EU’s Pact for Skills
The annual report showcases impressive numbers and provides examples how members concretely tackle skills gaps through collaboration.
Highly popular destination returns to Erasmus
The UK will rejoin Erasmus+ in 2027 after a post-Brexit break, restoring key mobility and cooperation opportunities across Europe.
Beyond mobility: Erasmus+ as a digital bridge
Digitalisation is a strategic goal of Erasmus+. A recent EU study examines the worldwide role of the programme in digital education.
Shaping education: AI, ethics and informatics
The EU reveals new guidelines on informatics teaching and AI ethics in education, as ETUCE explores AI governance in higher education.
Europe’s patchwork of preparedness education
Following the Preparedness Union Strategy of the EU, a first report on preparedness education in early childhood and primary education has been published.
Well-being in a safe digital environment
The Action Plan against cyberbullying aims to protect young people online, addresses issues embedded in society and focuses on solutions like digital literacy.