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European education area

Last update : 28.10.2024

Definition

Community collaboration area based on trust, mutual recognition, cooperation and exchange of best practices, mobility and growth, to be established by 2025, including via:
  • making learning mobility a reality for all;
  • removing obstacles to the recognition of qualifications, both at the level of schools and higher education;
  • modernising the development of curricula;
  • boosting language learning;
  • creating world-class European universities that can work seamlessly together across borders;
  • improving education, training and lifelong learning;
  • driving innovation in education in the digital era;
  • giving more support to teachers and trainers;
  • preserving cultural heritage and fostering a sense of a European identity and culture.
Source: Cedefop (2023) "Terminology of European education and training policy: A selection of key terms"