1. EACEA-Unit P9:Eurydice
New Organisation and Ongoing Publications Stanislav Ranguelov, Ph.D. Education Systems Analyst
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2. Working Group on Education and Training Statistics
Executive Agency Education Audiovisual and Culture
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is responsible for the management of certain parts of the EU's programmes in the fields of education, culture and audiovisual.
The Executive Agency operates under supervision from its three parent Directorates-General: Education and Culture (DG EAC), Information Society and Media (DG INFSO) and the EuropeAid Cooperation Office (DG AIDCO)
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3. Executive Agency Education Audiovisual and Culture
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4. Programme strands delegated to the Agency
Lifelong Learning
Comenius, Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Grundtvig, Transversal, Jean Monnet
€ 112 millions
Erasmus Mundus
external cooperation, US & Canada
€ 189 millions

5. Programme strands delegated to the Agency
Culture 2007
Youth in Action
€ 43 millions
€ 22 millions
Europe for Citizens
Media 2007
€ 24 millions
€ 100 millions
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Eurydice Network: Information Network on Education in Europe
EACEA-European Commission (DG EAC)
31 countries - 35 national units (under Ministries responsability)
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7. Lifelong Learning Programme in Details (2007-2013)
4 Sectoral sub-programmes
Comenius (Actions for schools )
Erasmus (Higher Education )
Leonardo da Vinci (Vocational education and training)
Grundtvig (Adult education)
4 Transversal programmes
Policy cooperation  (Eurydice)
Language learning
New technologies
Dissemination of results
Jean Monnet Programme (actions in favour of European integration )
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Organisation chart
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EURYDICE at EACEA
Mission Statement
Provide information, knowledge and analyses on European education systems and policies
Support and facilitate European cooperation, as well as the implementation of national policies.
Coordination the Eurydice Network
Draft and distribute publications and comparative studies
Design and administer a system of databases and indicators
Provide detailed descriptions of each participating country's education system
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10. General Framework for Eurydice Activities
Educational Policies
Processes
Results
Cognitive processes of learners
Tests
Intentions/normative & prescriptive framework
Programmes/ content of studies
Interviews
Administrative and Normative Documents
Sources
Objects
Observation in situ
Strategy of the Actors (teachers, schools, etc.)
Organisation/ structure
Statistical Analysis
Empirical Surveys
Methods
31 countries
Pre-primary
Higher education
Vocational Training
Adults Learning
Education levels
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11. EURYDICE: New Structure
Functional Structure (sectors)
Coordination National Units/Databases
Scientific Coordination – Studies
Publications/Promotion/Dissemination
Type of Products
Eurybase-National descriptions
Thesaurus in Education
Country summary sheets
School calendar
General Reports (Key Data Series)
Specific Studies (EU presidency reports, etc.) …
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Recent publications
Governance in higher education
School autonomy
Responsibility and autonomy of teachers
Key data on higher education (2007 edition)
Focus on higher education structures (2007 edition)
Quality assurance in teacher education in Europe
Basic information regularly updated:
Country description in Eurybase, Structures
Country summary sheets
School calendar
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Ongoing Activities
Key data on languages (2008 edition)
Pre-primary contribution to equity in education systems
Key data on education in Europe (2009 edition)
Artistic and cultural education
Gender Issues and Education
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14. Key Data on Education Structure
D. Resources
E. Processes
F. Graduates
Context
Organisation
Participation
Source
2005
2009
Eurydice 55 49
Eurostat 70 61
OECD-PISA 12 3
IEA-PIRLS 19 16
Combined sources 8 7
TOTAL
164
136
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15. Key Data on Education Timetable
NOV-DEC 2008
Revision of Chapters Context, Participation and Graduates
JAN-FEB 2009:
Production of Chapters Organisation and Processes, Revision of Chapter Resources
MAR-ABR 2009:
Revision of Chapter Organisation and Processes
MAY 2009:
Distribution of the Electronic Version
JUN 2009:
Publication and official presentation and Dissemination
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16. http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/ eacea-eurydice@ec.europa.eu