Eurydice News
Italy: New guidelines to update educational content
On December 9th, 2025, the Minister of Education and Merit (Ministero dell’istruzione e del merito – MIM) signed new national education guidelines for pre-primary, primary, and lower secondary education.
The new guidelines will come into effect in the 2026‑2027 school year, updating the educational and disciplinary content, with particular attention to:
AI in education: A reflection with Arjana Blazic, Education Expert
From data to education policy: celebrating 45 years of Eurydice and 10 years of the Youth Wiki
2025 marked the 45th anniversary of Eurydice and the 10th anniversary of the Youth Wiki. Join us as we look back at the Networks’ impact and how they have helped shape education and youth policies across Europe.
A message from Sophie Beernaerts, Director, European Education and Culture Executive Agency
Ukraine: Developing conceptual frameworks for education areas under the “Education for Life” policy
In September 2025, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (MESU) unveiled new frameworks for all educational areas as part of the “Education for Life” policy. These frameworks are intended to update curricula, develop textbooks, create modern teacher training programmes, and improve educational spaces.
Celebrating two milestones in EU knowledge on education and youth – Eurydice at 45 and the Youth Wiki at 10
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Youth Wiki, Europe’s comparative youth policy database. This milestone coincides with the 45th anniversary of its older sibling, Eurydice, the knowledge base of education systems.
Denmark: Agreement on mobile-free primary and lower secondary schools, and school-based leisure time facilities
A broad majority of the Danish Parliament has agreed to establish mobile-free primary and lower secondary schools and school-based leisure time facilities. The purpose of the agreement is to ensure a setting for in-depth studies, concentration, and communities for the benefit of the pupils.
Eurydice Network Heads of Unit meeting 2025: 45 years building education policies together
The 2025 Eurydice Network Heads of Unit meeting brought together representatives from across Europe in Brussels to exchange on ongoing work, plan future activities, and strengthen collaboration.
Eurydice Network celebrates 45 years of supporting European education cooperation
2025 marks a major milestone for our Network: we celebrate its 45th anniversary. Since its establishment in 1980, Eurydice has served as a cornerstone in delivering reliable, comparable information on education systems and policies across Europe. It continues to support evidence-based policymaking, promote cooperation between European countries, and offer a trusted resource for decision‑makers, researchers and educators.
Youth mainstreaming, youth impact assessment and youth checks: an interview with one of our authors
Bologna Process Implementation Report: An interview with our authors
