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Find the most recent country news and articles from the Eurydice network. You can search information by year and category. 

Find the most recent country news and articles from the Eurydice network. You can search information by year and category. 

Focus on: Education: the end of the alpha-male?

13 March 2019

"To call woman the weaker sex is a libel". - Mahatma Gandhi

What is the most striking transformation that has taken place in

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Focus on: One million hybrid babies, better transversal skills and job prospects – is there a downside to Erasmus?

13 March 2019

"Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it". - George Bernard

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Focus on: Are adults interested in learning?

13 March 2019

In the 1980s, the film Educating Rita struck a chord with many who saw adult education as a major cultural divide.

Focusing on a young

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Focus on: Do children who spend more time in lessons do better?

13 March 2019

"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend" – Theophrastus

If time is the most valuable thing a man can spend, does

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Focus on: How can a scoreboard improve student mobility?

13 March 2019

“When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it

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Focus on: Is Pisa too slanted?

13 March 2019

"Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it". - Salvador Dali

It took 199 years to build the Tower of Pisa

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Focus on: Repeating the school year: does it help or hinder children's education and development?

13 March 2019

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results". - Albert Einstein

As this school year finishes, most children will be

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Focus on: Funding education: who really decides?

13 March 2019

"To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it, and how large and

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Focus on: Education in Europe 2020: do targets really matter?

13 March 2019

“Symbols can be so beautiful, sometimes.”- Kurt Vonnegut.

At the centre of Europe 2020 – the EU's main strategy for growth in the current decade

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Focus on: Where would 2 year olds choose to live?

13 March 2019

"We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” Franklin D. Roosevelt

For several years, research

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