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Hefler, Günter; Steinheimer, Eva – Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, 2020
This contribution focuses on Austria and its response to Youth Guarantee (YG) by explaining the reasons of the Austrian government not to participate in the YG, but to continue using a significant part of ESF funding for the 2014-2020 period for programmes with a high intake of young adults. This chapter therefore explores the specifics of an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Program Descriptions, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Crosier, David; Dalferth, Simon; Kerpanova, Viera; Parveva, Teodora – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2011
There is an urgent need to address the social dimension of higher education more forcefully and coherently, particularly in view of the economic downturn across Europe. This is the conclusion of the new Eurydice report, which looks at national policies on access to higher education, funding and student support. The report, covering EU Member…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Foreign Countries
Commission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium). Directorate-General for Education and Culture. – 2002
Lifelong learning has emerged as a central focus of the European Union's (EU) goal of becoming a knowledge society. Lifelong learning aims to build an inclusive society, to adjust the ways in which education and training are provided, and to encourage and equip people to participate in all spheres of modern public life. Indicators of lifelong…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Education, Adult Learning