This section contains news about Agency activities, events, publications, as well as updates from Agency member countries. You can search articles based on their theme, type, year of publication and country they relate to.
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Factors Ensuring Quality in Inclusive Early Childhood Education
A new report has been published as an outcome of the Inclusive Early Childhood Education (IECE) project. This report presents the findings of a qualitative analysis of 32 examples of inclusive…![cover of the HODA project publication](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/HODA-ENG_Rapport_Cover.jpg?h=1bf327bf&itok=RxT069T9)
Assistive Listening and Communication Devices at School (the HODA project) Report: Now Available in English
In December 2016, the Swedish National Agency for Special Needs Education and Schools published the findings of the HODA study in English. You can download the report in Swedish or English from the…![Work session led by country host Kari Brustad](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/20161124_111328.jpg?h=ba0a90e8&itok=BLonA04y)
Country Study Visit in Norway
Norway had a pioneering role in the Financing Policies for Inclusive Education Systems (FPIES) project, as in November 2016 the Ministry of Education and Research (MoER) organised the first of six…![young people at the European Hearing being interviewed](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/P1030131.jpg?h=feb20b94&itok=t-fOS11R)
The Voice of Young People at the UN Enable Film Festival
The Agency’s ‘Inclusive Education: Take Action!’ video about the Luxembourg Hearing in 2015 was selected for screening at the United Nations Enable Film Festival this year.![country flags in the context of high rise office buildings](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/shutterstock_497938486_0.jpg?h=26f53f6e&itok=rK4Dos4N)
eBulletin October 2016
This issue of the newsletter brings you news about new forms of Agency co-operation at European and international levels. Agency staff collaborated with the Emerald Publishing Group in a book…![conference brochure cover](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/great-start-life-brochure_cover_page.jpg?h=3eda8c7b&itok=JumB6TaG)
Great Start in Life Conference
On 30 November and 1 December, the Great Start in Life conference took place in Brussels. The Agency was invited to set up a stand in the networking area and to present its latest project…Thematic Seminar on Decentralisation Within the Education System
Emerging trends in relation to decentralisation in education systems was the topic of the recent thematic seminar organised by Iceland’s Ministry of Education, Science and Culture and the Agency.…Policies and Technology Supporting Inclusive Education
‘When all children, regardless of their differences, are educated together, everyone benefits,’ emphasised Mr Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport. He was delivering…![screenshot of the Data web area](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Screen%20Shot%202016-11-11%20at%2019.54.23.png?h=8c8b2843&itok=M5o013pN)
EASIE Data Web Area Launched
The Agency’s new Data web area is now live. It contains data tables and country background information from the 2012/2013 school year, which were collected during the 2014 European Agency Statistics…Raising Awareness about Inclusive Education in Łajski, Poland
The public group of schools in the village of Łajski, Poland, is committed to inclusive education, and has been working with pupils with special educational needs and disabilities for 12 years. The…![participants at the peer counselling activity in Bucharest](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/20161018_144849%20copy.jpg?h=69d5bf00&itok=ZvjT_Vrr)
Peer Counselling Activity in Romania
The Romanian Ministry of National Education and Scientific Research, together with the European Commission, organised the Peer Counselling activity entitled 'Support services for children with SEN…![European Parliament building, Brussels](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/shutterstock_231626053_0.jpg?h=1360231b&itok=MYLQnLHZ)