January 2005
UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
The UN decade of education for sustainasble development has just started. Countries all over the world are busy finalising their activity plans.
Niace Adult Learning Yearbook 2005 available
The NIACE Adult Learning Yearbook 2005 is now available. It contains details of over 3000 key contacts in adult learning.
eTwinning, only for formal education?
eTwinning is the main element of the e-Learning Programme and is a new European initiative aimed at promoting the twinning of schools across Europe, through the use of the internet.
The Future Programme for Active European Citizenship
Make your voice heard! Tell EU what you think they should be doing concerning active citizenshipo. But hurry, time is running out!
Nordic co-operation must be revamped!
"Our greatest challenge is to change the content and direction of Nordic co-operation. The way we have worked in the past does not attract new people to Nordic work," Per Unckel, Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers told the heads of Nordic institutions gathered in Copenhagen on Wednesday.
Leonardo da Vinci Award 2004
The first ever Leonardo da Vinci Awards launched by the Directorate General for Education and Culture of the European Commission were presented in Maastricht in December 2004. Thus the DG follows the lead of EAEA, whose Grundtvig Award has been successfully awarded since 2003.
Priorities of the Luxenbourg Presidency
Her Excellency Mrs Martine Schommer, the Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the European Union, addressed an EPC Breakfast Policy Briefing on "Priorities of the Luxembourg Presidency." The briefing was chaired by EPC Founding Chairman, Stanley Crossick. A question and answer session followed. This is not an official record of the proceedings and specific are not necessarily attributable.