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Celebrating 2017 as 'The Year of Adult Education in Europe' in Valencia, Spain
The European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) and its members are celebrating 2017 as the Year of Adult Education in Europe, with the theme ‘The Power and Joy of Learning’.From Lampedusa to the European Parliament
On 8 November 2017, the Agency hosted a meeting with representatives from the ‘Europe begins in Lampedusa’ project.![Discussion between the students and the Minister of Education](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Picture1_0.png?h=beac8345&itok=P-_lx6BU)
Europe Begins in Lampedusa 2017
A series of events entitled ‘Europe begins in Lampedusa’ took place for the second consecutive year on the island of Lampedusa in Italy, from 30 September to 3 October 2017. The Italian Ministry of…![panel spekers](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Jo%C3%A3o%20Costa.png?h=5b88e0fb&itok=8gfmfe88)
Inclusive Early Childhood Education Final Conference
The Inclusive Early Childhood Education (IECE) conference took place on 1–2 November 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. The Agency organised this event in co-operation with the General-Directorate of…![EASIE logo](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/EASIE-logo.jpg?h=40611f24&itok=yJ7EeLS0)
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eBulletin November 2017
The Agency has published a series of new materials on the topic of Inclusive Early Childhood Education and Raising the Achievement for all Learners. The latest European Agency Statistics on Inclusive…![person working on a laptop](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/shutterstock_391352257b.jpg?h=7b562ded&itok=SGVJgvTr)
New EASIE Dataset Available
The European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education (EASIE) data tables and country background information for the 2014/2015 school year are now available on the Agency’s Data web area.![event poster](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/20170927PHT84817_width_600.jpg?h=035e764b&itok=s82Vrw0R)
European Parliament Workshop on the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Agency study entitled ‘Inclusive Education for Learners with Disabilities’ was presented at a workshop in the European Parliament.![Mr Mart Laidmets, Deputy Secretary General for General and Vocational Education from the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, and Mr Cor Meijer, Agency Director in Tallinn.](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Mr%20Laimets%20and%20Mr%20Meijer%20in%20Tallinn.jpg?h=9d601b49&itok=tqAG_Mc7)
EASIE Joint Workshop for Policy-Makers and Statisticians
European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education (EASIE) data experts and Agency Representative Board members met in Tallinn on 26–28 September 2017. The event aimed to collect inputs and reach…![cover of the publication](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Screen%20Shot%202018-01-23%20at%2011.46.14.png?h=be601f87&itok=JcScnqvM)
New Agency Study about Inclusive Education for Learners with Disabilities
The study has been prepared by the Agency at the request of the European Parliament.![cover of the publication](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Screen%20Shot%202018-01-22%20at%2019.35.38.png?h=e8df89df&itok=Bi4sdZ62)
Position Paper on Fighting School Segregation in Europe through Inclusive Education
A position paper on tackling school segregation through inclusive education was recently published by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights.![colourful paper tree created by students in Portugal](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/tree.jpg?h=be982ef6&itok=RdPyEtDr)