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Commission proposes cooperation on schools

Figel': Wants education reform

After repeated calls to modernise higher education, the Commission is now urging member states to cooperate on national school reform as part of the Lisbon Strategy for Growth and Jobs.

Interview: EU's Lisbon Agenda needs updating [FR] [DE]

New global challenges such as climate change and the current food crisis call for an update of the Lisbon Agenda for growth and jobs, Romanian MEP Daniel Daianu (ALDE) told EurActiv in an interview.

French university funding reform faces renewed opposition [FR]

EU innovation institute to start operations in Budapest

Europe desperately lacking 'positive entrepreneurship culture'

Ministers demand integration of under-25s on job market [FR] [DE]

Business and academia seek trust-based partnerships

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Language use in the EU [FR] [DE]

Promoting a multilingual economy, giving citizens access to European Union information in their own languages and encouraging linguistic diversity through langauge learning: these are the principles underpinning the Commission's multilingualism policy. (read more)

European Institute of Innovation and Technology [FR] [DE]

The Commission proposes to establish a European Institute of Technology (EIT), on the model of the famous MIT based in the US, to link the three aspects of the 'knowledge triangle' - research, education and innovation. (read more)