Representation in Flemish Education Council, in the commissions ‘diversity and equal educational opportunities’ and ‘pupils guidance’ (pupils special educational needs)
Duration
Ongoing.
Partnership
Representation in Flemish Education Council, in the commissions ‘diversity and equal educational opportunities’ and ‘pupils guidance’ (pupils special educational needs).
Reason it was developed
Together with all the different stakeholders we look for ways to further improve education and training in Flanders. In these 2 commissions we focus on the pupils with special needs, migrant/refugee background and ethnic minority groups, disadvantages socio-economic background.
Activities
Discussion, dialogue, exchange information, listen to recent research, ask questions to researchers.
Results
Main result is to listen to all the stakeholders in an open constructive dialogue. This is important to create awareness. We made several recommendations to the Flemish government.
Links
- Spotlights on equal opportunities in education. Recommendation with policy proposals for a strong equal opportunities policy (21 February 2020)
- Education for refugees: warm welcome, smooth learning trajectory and sustainable future perspective
- Recommendation on the diversity policy in higher education (11 September 2018)