Education
Education is a huge policy area to cover. COFACE’s expertise focuses especially on three key areas: informal education and parenting support, early childhood education and care, and finally striving for inclusive education. Read more on this section.
COFACE Families Europe’s position on Early Childhood Care and Education (2014)
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MEDIA RELEASE Brussels, 16 January 2020 #BeTheSHIFT towards full inclusion by 2030 COFACE Families Europe and partners celebrate 10 years of coordinated EU action on deinstitutionalisation with the “Towards Inclusion” conference hosted by the European Commission today in Brussels. The…
European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based care Brussels, 16 January 2020 The “Towards Inclusion” conference celebrates 10 years of coordinated EU action on deinstitutionalisation. It aims to take stock of past achievements and set a common…
The EUCONVINCE project (Erasmus+ funded) on inclusive schools ended with a final conference in Warsaw, Poland on 14-15th November, where COFACE Families Europe brought the perspective of families to the discussion highlighting the importance of joint working between teachers and…
The International Commission on Couple and Family Relations (ICCFR) together with the International Centre on Familiy Studies (Cisf) organised a conference in Rome, on 14-16 November, to discuss how families and children are impacted by dislocation and relocation and at…
The Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Familienorganisationen (AGF) organised a symposium on “Quality of all-day care for children of primary school age”, since this represents an urgent problem for many parents and children. An expansion of all-day care by the year 2025 is…
The Belgian Ligue of familles launched an online quiz “Fais pas ton genre” (Don’t think so stereotypically!) as part of a campaign to raise awareness on gender stereotypes and attitudes of parents towards the behaviours and choices of their children.…
Until 19 December organisations can contribute to the public consultation launched by the Commission to evaluate how the European Social Fund (ESF) supported social inclusion in the 2014-2018 period. The survey is available online in all official languages of the…
On the 15th of October, COFACE Families Europe joined the Public Hearing on Education and Migration organised by the European education trade unions (ETUCE) and employers (EFEE), hosted by the Member of European Parliament Pierfrancesco Majorino. According to the 1951…
Our member organisation from Greece, KMOP, is one of seven partners in the project PRACTICE – Preventing Radicalisation through Critical Thinking Competences. Together with organisations in Austria, Germany, Italy, Denmark and UK, they published a Comparative Research Report which gives…
COFACE Families Europe is member of the Alliance for Investing in Children, which delivered a joint statement in October calling on the EU to adopt an Investing in Children Council Recommendation ensuring that EU and national investments, including the future…
The European Parliament committee for employment and social affairs met in Brussels on 24 September (see agenda) to discuss various matters including social policies in the euro area, and organised a workshop to discuss various challenges today and in the…
Population Europe has launched a report on childcare in Belgium. The authors conclude that childcare availability has important positive effects on fertility among Dual-Earner Couples in Belgium. The report underlines too that the number of combined first, second and third…
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