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EURead members are participating in the conference for the second Day of European Authors
In the context of the second edition of the Day of European Authors (25th of March 2024) the European Commission organises a conference with the objective to foster collaboration between the book and the education sectors to tackle declining reading skills and habits among young people. Elaina Ryan (Children’s Books Ireland), Daan Beeke (Stichting Lezen) […]
Read moreWhat happened in 2023? The EURead network’s review
A lot has happened for EURead in 2023. We welcomed new members Libranda (Spain), Kitabistan (Azerbaijan), the Universal Reading Foundation (Poland) and the Reading Foundation (Bulgaria) and grew to 35 member organisations from 23 countries. You can read about their good work at our newly launched website – the launch of it was another highlight of […]
read morePISA 2022: a Call for Action by EURead
The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022 results were announced on December 5th 2023. Nearly 700,000 15-year-old students in 81 countries were tested on mathematics, reading and science. The 8th edition, with a focus on maths, was also the first to collect data on student performance, well-being and equity before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article we summarize […]
read moreDay of European Authors: An Open letter to Commissioner Iliana Ivanova
European Commission Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Commissioner Iliana Ivanova 15.11.2023 Dear Commissioner Ivanova, First of all, I would like to congratulate you for becoming Commissioner for Education,Youth, Sports and Culture – one of the key responsibilities to shape the Europe of tomorrow. We wish you and your team lots of success and a […]
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