EU highlights Swiss dual VET as best practice
In a recently published leaflet, the European Commission with the OECD and UNESCO presented different Work-Based Learning methods and their benefits.
Education
How Jean Monnet has shaped European studies
A recap of the past 35 years of Jean Monnet Actions shows that the initiative has become more popular, but also more competitive.
EU targets require more social investments
A report on Employment and Social Developments points out the need of investment in early childhood, school and adult education to tackle EU skills shortage.
Blended learning benefits students and teachers
A recent report reflects on the potential of increased ‘blended learning’, combining digital and other learning modalities, to strengthen education systems.
7.2 million people found a job thanks to ESF
The EU programme has published its latest intermediate report on the ESF 2014-2020 and how it contributes to the EU 2030 social targets.
CEDEFOP studies human capital utilisation
A new report explores the effects of training and different management styles on work retention, quiet quitting and motivation at work.
Education investment drops across the EU
Even if EU Member States’ education expenses are higher, they fail to compensate for inflation and face stronger competition from other public services.
Bologna implementation: Slow steps forward?
A new report shows that the implementation of the Bologna process commitments is slowing down. The Commission tries to create new momentum.
Erasmus Mundus turns 20 and grows stronger
A new report highlights the added value of Erasmus Mundus and shows that the programme increased the visibility and reputation of European higher education.
Council wants to get ‘Europe on the move’
EU Ministers of Education gathered in Brussels and agreed on increasing mobility targets for students and VET learners.