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Published: 04 January 2019

Save the date: Early Childhood Education and Care The Nordic Way, International Conference Oslo 26 – 27 March 2019

The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research and the Union of Education in Norway are hosting an International Conference entitled Early...

Published: 18 December 2018

One step closer to gender equality in Irish higher education institutions

On November 12th 2018, the Gender Equality Taskforce Action Plan for Higher Education 2018-2020 was launched by Irish Minister for Higher Education,...

Published: 17 December 2018

ETUCE stands together with migrants on the ‘International Migrants Day’

The International day of Migrants is celebrated on the 18 December, a day which recognises the diversity of the 258 million migrants in our world...

Published: 04 December 2018

Celebrating the international day of persons with disabilities

ETUCE emphasises the importance of inclusive education for young people and children with disabilities, as stipulated in the UN Convention of the...

Published: 23 November 2018

It is time to share prosperity: equal access to quality education at the core of the 2019 European Semester

The Annual Growth Survey (AGS) 2019, published on 21 November 2018, sets out the EU’s general economic and social priorities and offers policy...

Published: 21 November 2018

Celebrating the universal children’s day: Better education is crucial to combat children poverty

Celebrating the Universal children’s day (20th November), a new report from FRA, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights on ‘Combating...

Published: 20 November 2018

SELFIE tool: Integrating digital technologies in education in the European region

The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission has launched a new version of the SELFIE tool to support digital teaching and learning through...

Published: 12 November 2018

EU funding in the area of migration – Consultation results published: Easier financial administration and a stronger human-rights approach is needed

ETUCE and some of our member organisations participated in the European Commission’s consultation on EU funds in the area of migration.In general...

Published: 09 November 2018

Education and Training Monitor 2018 reveals only 53% of students in the EU feel “European”

The Directorate-General for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport launched its annual Education and Training Monitor at the European Commission, 17th...