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The History of EU Cooperation in the Field of Education and Training: How Lifelong Learning Became a Strategic Objective
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Pepin, Luce – European Journal of Education, 2007
In 2007, the EU is celebrating both the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and the 20 years of existence of its flagship programme, Erasmus, thus recalling that the EU is more than its economic, agricultural or monetary policies and that it develops also as a community of peoples. Education has a key role to play in this respect. This article…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Trend Analysis
Convergence and Fragmentation? Vocational Training Within the EU.
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Scott, Peter J.; Kelleher, Michael – European Journal of Education, 1996
Trends in vocational education and training (VET) within the European Union (EU) are examined from three viewpoints (education, geography, and industrial sociology) to determine whether policies have fostered the desired convergence of economies. Factors considered include pressures motivating VET reform, changes in national VET policies, and…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
"Spontaneous" Student Mobility in the European Union: A Statistical Survey.
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Gordon, Jean; Jallade, Jean-Pierre – European Journal of Education, 1996
A study of the mobility of students among the larger population of all foreign university students registered in European Union universities in academic 1993-94 found net outflows of students in several countries and some imbalances, by country, in gender distribution of mobile students. Implications for future trends in spontaneous (that is, not…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students