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published 25 September 2013 updated 1 October 2013

Useful news and links

Official Conclusions of Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council Conference „European higher education in the world” http://www.eu2013.lt/en/news/pressreleases/official-conclusions-of-lithuanian-presidency-of-the-eu-council-conference-european-higher-education-in-the-world

Minister of Education and Science Dainius Pavalkis: the Youth Cannot Stand Stagnation http://www.eu2013.lt/en/news/pressreleases/minister-of-education-and-science-dainius-pavalkis-the-youth-cannot-stand-stagnation

Press release - New Director for Cedefop http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/EN/Files/2013-09-06_Press-release_Cedefop_New-Director%281%29.pdf

Women and Financial Education: Evidence, Policy Responses and Guidance http://www.oecd.org/daf/fin/financial-education/women-and-financial-education-2013.htm

Working paper on the growth potential of EU human resources http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=1970&furtherNews=yes

Quality in the adult learning sector: final report http://ec.europa.eu/education/adult/doc/quality_en.pdf

Euro area annual inflation down to 1.3%EU down to 1.5% http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STAT-13-134_en.htm

Second quarter of 2013Annual growth in labour costs slowed to 0.9% in both euro area and EU27 http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_PUBLIC/3-16092013-BP/EN/3-16092013-BP-EN.PDF

European Union gender mainstreaming issues have been discussed on the high level in Vilnius http://www.eu2013.lt/en/news/pressreleases/european-union-gender-mainstreaming-issues-have-been-discussed-on-the-high-level-in-vilnius

Developing the social dimension of a deep and genuine Economic and Monetary Union (László Andor) http://www.epc.eu/pub_details.php?cat_id=3&pub_id=3707

The European Parliament elections 2014 - Watershed or, again, washed out? http://www.epc.eu/documents/uploads/pub_3699_ep_elections_2014.pdf

Final Report Implementing Framework Service Contract EAC 02/2010 (lot 3) And Specific Contract EAC/2012/0152 “Delivering Education across Borders in the European Union” http://ec.europa.eu/education/higher-education/doc/studies/borders_en.pdf

Flexicurity: Implications for Lifelong Career Guidance http://ktl.jyu.fi/img/portal/23229/Sultana_Flexicurity_concept_note_web.pdf?cs=1350649862

MAPPING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICY FOR INCLUSIVE EDUCATION (MIPIE) http://www.european-agency.org/agency-projects/mapping-the-implementation-of-policy-for-inclusive-education/MIPIE-Overview.pdf

EU Youth Conference in Vilnius http://ec.europa.eu/youth/documents/joint_conclusions_of_the_eu_youth_conference_in_lithuania_final.pdf

2014 draft budget: update in favour of students http://ec.europa.eu/education/news/20130918_en.htm

Adult and continuing education in Europe: Using public policy to secure a growth in skills http://ec.europa.eu/research/social-sciences/pdf/kina25943enc.pdf

EDUCATION INDICATORS IN FOCUS 2013/06 http://www.oecd.org/education/skills-beyond-school/EDIF%202013--N%C2%B015%20%28eng%29.pdf

Mediterranean region is 2014 priority, Greece and Italy say http://euobserver.com/political/121484

Greek PM calls for calm after alleged Golden Dawn killing http://euobserver.com/justice/121513