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Scotland plans to extend rights of learners under new Education Bill
A new Education Bill is currently being considered in the Scottish Parliament, which will extend the rights of children and young people with additional support needs.
Agency YouTube Channel
The Agency’s YouTube channel was launched early this summer. Visit www.youtube.com/c/European-agencyOrg to see all the new videos.
Inclusive Early Childhood Education: New Insights and Tools – Contributions from a European Study
This report first sets out the main policy and practice developments towards inclusive early childhood education, with particular reference to European policy issues.
Legislation Updates 2017
This document presents information on new legislation – laws and policies – for special needs and/or inclusive education that has been introduced in Agency member countries in recent years.
Self-Reflection Tool for Improving Inclusive Early Childhood Education Settings
The Self-Reflection Tool enables practitioners to review their service’s quality in terms of the inclusiveness of the physical, social and other learning environments it offers to children and families.
Examples of Raising Achievement - Videos Available Online
Videos from three learning communities shown at the ‘Raising the Achievement of All Learners in Inclusive Education’ International Conference are now available on the Agency YouTube channel.
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.
Inclusive Early Childhood Education Conference
The IECE project will conclude with a conference on 1–2 November 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal, organised in co-operation with the Portuguese Ministry of Education and Science.
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.
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 outline agreements on areas for future data collection.
European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education: 2014 Dataset Cross-Country Report
The 2014 Dataset Cross-Country Report is based on the first EASIE dataset collected in late 2014, early 2015, focusing upon the school year 2012–2013.
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.
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 Education, Ministry of Education and Science, Portugal.
Resource for Developing Collaborative Policy and Practice
A unique resource for developing collaborative policy and practice has been developed and is now available on the Agency website. This final output of the project has been designed to provide materials to help countries move towards a rights-based approach to education.
Call for Action at the Luxembourg Hearing
On 16 October 2015, the Luxembourg Presidency of the European Union hosted the Agency’s fourth Hearing entitled ‘Inclusive education: Take action!’. Seventy-two young people with and without disabilities had the opportunity to discuss how their schools and communities ensure an inclusive education for them and what potential obstacles they are still facing in their education and their day-to-day lives.
Scotland Hosts International Inclusion Event
'Include and Empower' will take place on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 December 2015, in Edinburgh.
External Audit in Iceland
On 3 November Agency Chair Per Gunnvall and Agency Director Cor Meijer signed a contract with the Icelandic Minister of Education, Science and Culture Illugi Gunnarsson for an external audit of the system for inclusive education in Iceland.
Inclusive Higher Education Event - Live Streaming
A Thematic Session focusing on Inclusive Higher Education is taking place on 12 November, in the framework of the Agency’s bi-annual meeting. Streaming live between 9.30 and 12.30.
Guidelines for Accessible Information Available in 23 Languages
The Guidelines are available now in 23 languages on the www.ict4ial.eu project website.
Celebrating Our 20th Anniversary
Twenty years ago, the Agency was created at the initiative of the Danish Government, supported by representatives from the ministries of education in 17 European countries. The aim was to create a platform for co-operation where countries could learn from each other in the field of special needs and inclusive education.