Member states are making progress towards the EU 2020 education and training objectives. This is the conclusion made in the 5th edition of the Education and Training Monitor published on 7 November.
The member states have made a commitment to lowering early school leaving rates to under 10% and to increase the number of higher education graduates to at least 40% of all 30-34 olds by 2020.
Tibor Navracsics, the European commissioner for education, informed press that “there is something to...