1. Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg
Introduction
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Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg

2. Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg
Reminder
New Commission Regulation on education statistics adopted in February 2011 and applicable from 2012 (data due by end 09&11/2012)
Need to revise it:
New ISCED
New policy needs (esp. Learning Mobility HE)
Streamline/rationalise data requests
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Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg

3. Guiding principles for the revised Regulation
Focus on EU needs
Additional data needed by OECD will not be included
Additional data needed at national level may be collected in addition, at national level
Prioritise / Rationalize needs
New data requirements to be balanced by removal of other existing requirements
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Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg

4. Preparation of the revised Regulation
Revised Regulation to be applicable from 2014
This was agreed by ETS WG in May 2011 & endorsed by DSS in September 2011
Education statistics = joint data collection with OECD & UNESCO, therefore consultation
Education: High on the EU policy agenda, therefore intensive DG EAC consultation
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Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg

5. Preparation of the revised Regulation
Discussion with Member States:
- Through ISCED Workshop in 2011, WG ETS in 2011 & 2012 (June), OECD meetings
First draft: 20 July 2012
DSS consultation on 21 September 2012
Second draft: 5 October (+31 October)
Third draft: outcome of the 8 November 2012 meeting
Next steps: DSS; ESSC in 2013
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Eurostat Working Group Education and Training Statistics - Luxembourg