Die Beherrschung bestimmter Grundkompetenzen ist Voraussetzung für ein erfolgreiches Leben, eine erfüllende Arbeit und bürgerschaftliches Engagement. Auf der Mikroebene ist der Bildungserfolg ein wichtiger Faktor für die gesellschaftliche Teilhabe, Gesundheit und Beschäftigungsfä...

While literature has mostly been focused on the individual determinants of student achievement, fewer studies have assessed changes in country performance over time and related country differences in student achievement to differences in the organisation and governance of school ...

While literature has mostly been focused on the individual determinants of student achievement, fewer studies have assessed changes in country performance over time and related country differences in student achievement to differences in the organisation and governance of school ...

Mastering basic skills is a prerequisite for thriving in life, finding a fulfilling job and becoming an engaged citizen. At a micro-level, education plays an important part in determining social participation, well-being and employability; at a macro level, it is associated with ...

On 2 and 3 December 2021, the European Commission, in partnership with the European Disability Forum, hosted its annual conference to celebrate the European Day of Persons with Disabilities. The 2021 edition of the conference was held online. It brought together more than 400 pol...

The Civil Society Organisations’ Group (Group III) is one of three major groups that make up the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). The Committee, established as a consultative body to the Council, the European Commission and the European Parliament as part of the Tre...

The European Commission has decided to make 2022 the ‘European Year of Youth’ to support the generation that has sacrificed the most during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marking this event and to involve the young people, the European Commission, Directorate-General for Education, Youth...

This practical methodological guide aims to support practitioners, primarily future EaSI project promoters preparing a social experimentation proposal in the 2021-2027 programming period. However, it can also be useful for other stakeholders, notably those responding to ESF+ nati...

The study on social services with particular focus on personal targeted social services for people in vulnerable situations takes stock on the social services sector across the EU, including its definitions and categorizations, legal and financial frameworks, and monitoring. The ...

This report analyses the current situation in the area of social services across the EU Member States and strives to establish a common understanding of key terms and approaches in line with the European Commission’s emphasis on integrity, quality and equality with a view to supp...