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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. 

Malta: Launch of New Strategy to Address Early Leaving from Education and Training (ELET)

11 October 2023

A new strategy to tackle the issue of early leavers from education and training (ELET) was launched on 27th July 2023 by the Early Leaving from

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Finland: Changes suggested to the grade scoring system in university admissions

06 October 2023

Completion of upper secondary education, both general and vocational, gives students eligibility to continue to higher education. Higher education student selection was reformed in Finland

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Portugal: New Learning Recovery Plan - 23|24 School+

03 October 2023

In June 2021, the Portuguese Ministry of Education launched the Learning Recovery Plan (21|23 Escola+) with the aim of assuring, in a timeframe of two

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Finland: New engaging school community work model for Finnish schools

27 September 2023

The objective of the engaging school community work model is to support school attendance, create an affirmative culture of action and reduce absenteeism in primary

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Malta: Updated National Quality Standards in Education (3-16 Years)

25 September 2023

The Directorate for Quality and Standards in Education (DQSE) within the Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation, is responsible for the quality assurance of

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Belgium (FR): Compulsory education about relationships, emotional and sexual life (Evras) to be introduced in Primary and Secondary education

20 September 2023

From the start of the next school year, all pupils in the French Community of Belgium will engage in regular activities educating about relationships, emotional

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Slovakia: Introduction of a legal entitlement to pre-primary education

15 September 2023

In May 2023, an amendment to the Education Act was approved, which introduces the legal entitlement to a place in kindergarten (ECEC facility for children aged

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Belgium (DE): New school administration system for use across all schools

13 September 2023

By mid-2024, all schools in the German-speaking Community are to switch to Skolengo – a common online administration system. This new software aims to standardise

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Spain: Action Plan to tackle early leaving from education and training (ELET)

11 September 2023

The Ministry of Education, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Commission have introduced 44 proposals for an Action Plan to

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Slovakia: Reform of the national curriculum for primary and lower secondary education

07 September 2023

In May 2023, the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic approved a new State Educational Programme for Primary and Lower Secondary

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