# Modernisation of education in the EU

European Parliament procedure 2017/2224(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee CULT / EMPL / FEMM). Stage: Procedure completed. 697 committee amendments tabled by 74 Members between 2018-02-28 and 2018-03-02.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is a report on modernisation of education in the EU. The amendments stress education as a right and foundation of citizenship, the effects of digitalisation, automation and robotisation on the labour market, skills mismatches and shortages, basic and digital skills, inclusive and high-quality education to reduce socio-economic inequalities and integrate migrants, and closer cooperation between education systems and labour-market actors, while debating whether education should serve market demands.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krystyna ŁYBACKA | Poland | S&D | 158 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124883.md |
| Andrea BOCSKOR | Hungary | NI | 131 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124712.md |
| Milan ZVER | Slovenia | PPE | 118 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96933.md |
| Bogdan Brunon WENTA | Poland | PPE | 110 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124903.md |
| Curzio MALTESE | Italy | GUE/NGL | 107 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125192.md |
| Julie WARD | United Kingdom | S&D | 104 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124963.md |
| Jill EVANS | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 104 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4550.md |
| Sylvie GUILLAUME | France | S&D | 100 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96952.md |
| Petra KAMMEREVERT | Germany | S&D | 100 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96837.md |
| Marlene MIZZI | Malta | S&D | 99 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/118858.md |
| María Teresa GIMÉNEZ BARBAT | Spain | ALDE | 96 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/135491.md |
| Eleonora FORENZA | Italy | GUE/NGL | 93 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125193.md |
| Liliana RODRIGUES | Portugal | S&D | 93 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125099.md |
| Momchil NEKOV | Bulgaria | S&D | 89 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125013.md |
| Nikolaos CHOUNTIS | Greece | GUE/NGL | 85 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/26851.md |

## Official source documents

- PE618.194: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/EMPL-AM-618194_EN.pdf
- PE618.337: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/FEMM-AM-618337_EN.pdf
- PE619.099: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CULT-AM-619099_EN.pdf
- PE619.100: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CULT-AM-619100_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-2224-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-2224-INI.json

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