Opinion of the Committee of the Regions on the Green Paper Migration and Mobility

With this opinion the Committe of the Regions gives a series of policy recommendations with special attention to educational situation of children and young people from a migrant background.

It points out that the significance of EU education cooperation for the social and economic development of Europe under the Lisbon strategy and considers further enhancing the educational dimension within the knowledge triangle to be very important in this context. [extract]

 

Reference: Official Journal of the European Union, C 120, p. 34-40