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.
International Comparisons Conference
On 28–29 January 2016, the Agency participated in the International Comparisons Conference in Paris, with the topic of Inclusive Education for Students with Disabilities: Accessibility, academic…![group working together](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/shutterstock_445742470.jpg?h=bc1420dc&itok=FBT85ZFa)
A new generation of Working Groups in the service of ET 2020 priorities
The Agency has become a member of a new generation of Working Groups to work within the Education and Training 2020 (ET 2020) strategic framework.![Kids learning in classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/kids-class%28min%29_0.jpg?h=899629e7&itok=M-gyZg-W)
Improving Schools in Scotland
Excellence and equity for all school pupils in Scotland is under discussion at the Scottish Parliament as Members continue to debate the progress of new education legislation.![yellow roadsign saying 'inclusion' against the blue sky](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/shutterstock_261982679_0.jpg?h=27f45369&itok=i3u5i2xK)
The Agency's Position on Inclusive Education Systems
The Agency published a position paper which presents Agency member countries’ ultimate vision for inclusive education systems: to ensure that all learners of any age are provided with meaningful,…![screenshot of the online materials developed by UNICEF](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/Screen%20Shot%202016-02-02%20at%2010.08.04.png?h=976a2689&itok=C6ypFwc7)
Capacity Building for Inclusive Education
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Council of Europe have used and further developed the Profile of Inclusive Teachers developed by the Agency for their capacity building efforts.![young child playing with paint](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/shutterstock_253483348.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=sYQ8k_OP)
Agency Participation in the Day of Persons with Disabilities
The Agency participated in the Day of Persons with Disabilities, organised on 7–8 December in Brussels by the Commission DG for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion in co-operation with the…![Maltese and Swedish participants of the Swedish study visit](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/4H3A5529.jpg?h=2c119857&itok=QjAek0Y1)
High Quality Education for All
Since the Education for All External Audit was presented to the Maltese Minister for Education and Employment in February 2015, follow-up developmental work has taken place in three different phases.![chidren in a classroon smiling and holding their hands high](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/shutterstock_212606044.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=0AFrUohV)
Inclusive Education High on Europe's Agenda
The last meeting of the Luxembourg Presidency in the field of education was held in Luxembourg on 3 and 4 December 2015. Here the Agency was invited to present its work to the Education Committee of…![publication cover](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/How_good_is_your_school_cover.jpeg?h=03e41f44&itok=G1sccbWG)
New edition of How good is our school?
The third edition of How good is our school? from 2007 has been updated, and the new edition is available on the Education Scotland website.![student using laptop](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_1_col/public/DSC_6227.jpg?h=65565ffd&itok=xXsHoZTH)
Guidelines for Accessible Information Available in 23 Languages
The Guidelines are available now in 23 languages on the www.ict4ial.eu project website.Hearing participants in Luxembourg
eBulletin November 2015
This bulletin brings you news on the Agency co-operation with Iceland, a feature article on the much awaited Luxembourg Hearing and new developments in Agency projects and web areas.![young person in a wheelchair in a university library](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_2_col/public/shutterstock_160523426.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=JulQ2SeU)