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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In one of their recent publications, the EU Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, Key Data on Early Childhood Education and Care in Europe, supports policy development by providing an up-to-date analysis of the ECEC systems in several European countries.…
Ministers held a public policy debate on the economy of well-being, based on a EU Finnish presidency steering note. Ministers broadly agreed that reducing inequalities had to be a policy priority and that the concept of an economy of well-being…
The European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE) is leading project on education and democratic citizenship: EU CONVINCE. COFACE Families Europe is associate partner of this project, which is covering various topics including: Civic education and democratic-school culture; Teaching in…
On 25 June the European Court of Human Rights ruled against Ştefan Stoain, a quadriplegic teenager, on a case he and his mother brought against Romania for denial of the right to education. For years Ştefan Stoain was carried on…
KMOP-Social Action and Innovation Centre participates in the European Project Co-Happiness: Happy and safe in the Community, which aims to contribute to the prevention of child abuse and maltreatment and raise awareness regarding the forms and consequences of the phenomenon.…
What is your view on parental engagement? How does your school engage with parents? Is it successful? There is a strong link between a positive home learning environment and students’ performance at school, according to research. Engaging parents and caregivers…
The European Network on Independent Living and Disability Rights International held a webinar on ‘Family and Community Integration of Children under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD): Implications for Group Homes and Residential Care of…
The Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth (ACIG) is an action-oriented platform bringing together civil society organisations and policymakers to discuss how to achieve truly inclusive growth. Its fourth edition took place in Brussels on 20 May 2019, with different COFACE…
In May, Ministers adopted a Council Recommendation on High-Quality Early Childhood Education and Care Systems. The aim of the Recommendation is to support Member States in their efforts to improve the accessibility and quality of their early childhood education and…
Brussels, 22nd May 2019, MEDIA RELEASE #AllFamiliesSpeakOut #InclusiveSocieties #WelcomingEurope COFACE members in several EU countries are in action when it comes to creating inclusive societies. They organise support, ensure knowledge and protection of rights, and break down barriers to inclusion.…
In 2018 COFACE Families Europe celebrated its 60th anniversary. In 1958, a year after the creation of the European Economic Community, family organisations joined forces and started defending the family as a consumer-unit in Europe! The years to follow COFACE…
This month, COFACE Families Europe had an exchange with the eTwinning of Ambassadors which is a network of about 1400 motivated teachers that have been recognised for their great work within the community. eTwinning offers a platform for staff (teachers,…
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