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Policy

Lisbon Strategy

European Commission Conference ‘Enabling higher education to make its full contribution to the Knowledge Economy and Society’ – briefing paper, Brussels

Published February 2005, PDF, 204KB

This briefing paper for UK participants of this conference on the knowledge economy and society provides background information on conference themes, including examples of good UK practice.

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UK position statement on the Commission proposals for the new generation of education and training programmes after 2006

Published July 2004, PDF, 60KB

This response to the 'Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an integrated action programme in the field of lifelong learning' focuses on the following issues: the nature of the new integrated programme; decentralisation of funding; proposals for an Erasmus grant increase; mobility targets; and widening participation.

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UK HE sector position paper on the European Commission conference 'The Europe of knowledge in 2020: A Vision for university-based research and innovation'

Published April 2004, PDF, 227KB

A sector-wide position paper for UK participants who attended the European Commission's conference.

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