Education

Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology (STEM) learning environments should be equally accessible to everyone. However, barriers still exist.

The EU wants to combat brain drain in the less developed regions of the EU by supporting tailored place-based strategies via a new EU Talent Booster Mechanism.

A new report to the European Parliament shows what needs to be done to address the obstacles that the European University alliances face.

A new report offers insights on the state of academic freedom for students in Europe. Self-censorship is widespread in certain countries.

The European Commission presents its evaluation of the framework for quality traineeships to prepare the ground for an updated framework later this year.

The new ESNsurvey provides an insight into the experience and needs of Erasmus+ students with pertinent recommendations for policy makers.

The idea to introduce an EU Youth Test – to assess the impact of new EU policies on young people – is gaining momentum to create a lasting outcome of the Year.

This year’s European Education Summit saw the official launch of a new Learning Lab on quality investment in education as well as the publication of recommendations to foster innovation in education.

The EU education ministers adopted new policy actions to improve the pathways to school success for pupils and their well-being in digital education. 

The rollout of the European Education Area initiatives is progressing, but the achievements of all its targets by 2025 remains a challenge.