The government sent Parliament a package on practice-oriented education and recognition of talent in secondary education. The documents included monitoring and follow-up reports connected to… Read More »Parliament Receives Reports on Practice-Oriented Secondary Education Pathways (Netherlands, June 2026)
The Netherlands announced that a recalibrated CBS education disadvantage indicator will be used for school funding from 2027. CBS applied the revised method to 2025… Read More »Recalibrated Education Disadvantage Indicator Prepared for 2027 Funding (Netherlands, June 2026)
Spain reported that 13 autonomous communities plus Ceuta and Melilla joined the 2026-2027 Foreign Language Assistants Program. The ministry also clarified assistant functions and activities… Read More »Spain Updates the 2026-2027 Foreign Language Assistants Program (Spain, June 2026)
The Ministry of Education and Merit published Ministerial Ordinance No. 106 of 10 June 2026 on holidays and examinations for school year 2026/2027. The ordinance… Read More »Italy Issues 2026/2027 National School Holiday and Exam Calendar (Italy, June 2026)
France renewed the Parcoursup mobility aid scheme for the 2026 higher education intake. The aid supports lycée scholarship holders who accept a higher education offer… Read More »France Renews Parcoursup Mobility Aid for Disadvantaged Scholarship Students (France, June 2026)
France published the 2026 baccalaureate results calendar, confirming that results will be available from Tuesday 7 July 2026. The ministry also specified the timing window… Read More »France Publishes 2026 Baccalaureate Results Calendar and Second-Group Timing (France, June 2026)
France published the 2026 edition of the State of Higher Education, Research and Innovation report. The report provides official national indicators on students, universities, scholarships,… Read More »France Releases the 2026 State of Higher Education, Research and Innovation Report (France, June 2026)
France published limiting literary programmes for the cultural and linguistic deepening course in the French International Baccalaureate. The programmes apply by language and by baccalaureate… Read More »France Sets Limiting Literary Programmes for the French International Baccalaureate (France, June 2026)
France issued guidance for 2026 on strengthening second-generation local educational projects, known as PEdT, to improve continuity between school, extracurricular, and holiday-time education. The note… Read More »France Strengthens Second-Generation Local Educational Projects for 2026 (France, June 2026)
A national expert conference under the Pact for Vocational Schools produced inputs for developing vocational schools in response to digitalization and artificial intelligence. The recommendations… Read More »Germany Advanced Recommendations for Vocational Schools in the AI Era (Germany, June 2026)