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Wednesday, 2012-02-01
11:00 - Lingua Show in Prague, 15-16 March 2012
"Lingua Show", a major language and education fair in Prague, is taking place shortly in parallel with Jobs Expo 2012.
12:36 - EU leaders focus on youth unemployment
Stimulating employment among young people is the first priority to spur economic growth in a recession-hit Europe, according to discussions of EU leaders at the informal European C...
Thursday, 2012-02-02
19:12 - Centre for European Studies
Be part of the Springeneration!
Friday, 2012-02-03
17:11 - Celebrating French successes in language education
For a decade now, the European Language Label has been rewarding good language education initiatives and helping to spread good practice across Europe.
Saturday, 2012-02-04
10:53 - Launch Conference of the 25th anniversary of the Erasmus Programme
The 25th anniversary celebrations of the Erasmus Programme were launched at a press conference by the Commissioner responsible for education, culture, multilingualism and youth, An...
22:44 - European Commission proposes to make 2013 the "European Year of Citizens"
Union citizenship and the rights that go with it are one of the key pillars of the European Union. As we mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Union citizenship, the Eu...
Thursday, 2012-02-09
17:33 - CERN is now accepting applications for its three-week residential programme for Physics High School
Teachers who would like to update their knowledge of particle physics, its associated technologies and related subjects. It will take place at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, from 1 -21...
Friday, 2012-02-10
09:10 - Der EU-Erweiterungskoffer
18 - 20 April 2012.
21:20 - EU at risk on missing targets on early school leaving and graduate education
The European Union is at risk of missing its 2020 targets to reduce the number of early-school leavers and increase the share of students completing tertiary education, according t...

EU education goals: A mixed picture in Eastern Europe

While some of the EU's Eastern member states are confident about achieving the bloc's 2020 education targets, others – Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania – may struggle to satisfy the European Commission's expectations. EurActiv's media network reports.

The agreed goals in the 'Europe 2020' strategy – reducing the share of early school leavers to 10% and making sure that at least 40% of 30-34 year olds have a degree or diploma by 2020 – are EU-wide averages. National targets are to be agreed with the European Commission, meaning that lower results in certain member states can be balanced out by above-average ones in others.
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