http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenSun, 8 Nov 2009 02:19:56 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://euractiv.com/en/education/eu-mulls-erasmus-reform-boost-student-mobility/article-186124?Ref=RSSStakeholders are this week (5-6 October) gathering in Sweden to discuss reforming the EU's Erasmus student mobility programme to make going abroad to learn "the rule rather than the exception" for young people.Tue, 6 Oct 2009 10:40:00 GMTtcm:29-186124-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/education-key-europe-roma-minority/article-185873?Ref=RSSExperts from around the EU pleaded yesterday (28 September) for better education for Roma people, who are often described as "Europe's largest minority," particularly in Central and Eastern Europe where problems have exacerbated since the fall of communism.Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:40:00 GMTtcm:29-185873-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/eu-students-learn-foreign-languages-study/article-185818?Ref=RSS60% of students in upper secondary education study two or more foreign languages, according to figures published last week by EU statistical office Eurostat.Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMTtcm:29-185818-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/commission-seeks-map-sports-volunteering/article-185503?Ref=RSSStakeholders have been asked to help the European Commission to understand how sports volunteering currently works in different member states so that the EU executive can identify possible future actions and policies.Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMTtcm:29-185503-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/youth-group-industry-influence-jeopardise-academic-freedom/article-184966?Ref=RSSThe growing trend of allowing industry groups to influence university curricula threatens academic independence, Luca Scarpiello, a bureau member at the European Youth Forum (YFJ), told EurActiv in an interview.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:00:00 GMTtcm:29-184966-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/youth-group-concerned-university-industry-links/article-184965?Ref=RSSThe growing trend of allowing industry groups to influence university curricula threatens academic independence, Luca Scarpiello, a bureau member at the European Youth Forum (YFJ), told EurActiv in an interview.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMTtcm:29-184965-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/author-talent-technology-tolerance-key-attracting-creative-workers/article-184822?Ref=RSSA leading thinker on creativity believes attracting talented people is the driving force behind successful cities. In an interview with EurActiv, Richard Florida, author of 'The Rise of the Creative Class', said European countries are battling to attract and retain innovative people.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMTtcm:29-184822-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/talent-technology-tolerance-key-attracting-creative-workers/article-184817?Ref=RSSA leading thinker on creativity believes attracting talented people is the driving force behind successful cities. In an interview with EurActiv, Richard Florida, author of 'The Rise of the Creative Class', said European countries are battling to attract and retain innovative people.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:50:00 GMTtcm:29-184817-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/croatia-strict-sex-education-gets-green-light/article-184824?Ref=RSSA pro-abstinence sex education programme used in many Croatian schools is legally acceptable, the European Committee for Social Rights (ECSR) has found.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:35:00 GMTtcm:29-184824-16http://euractiv.com/en/education/eu-wants-media-literacy-taught-school/article-184728?Ref=RSSThe European Commission is pushing member states to include media education in their compulsory curricula to help EU citizens become more active users of new media and increase their awareness of potential risks, such as privacy breeches or hidden advertisements.Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:45:39 GMTtcm:29-184728-16