2 Amendments of Helga TRÜPEL related to 2018/2034(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Is deeply concerned that, in the EU28, the average rate of general government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP fell year-on-year from 2009 to 20161 ; regrets that the education sector has been severely hit by austerity and stresses thatis not supported enough through well-resourced public education systems ar, which prove vital for equality and social inclusion; calls, therefore, for a shift in the euro area’s macroeconomic policy mix towards increased public spending oinvestment in education and training; _________________ 1 Eurostat data.
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls for a genuine revisionstrong focus of EU and Member States’ policies for education, and training and skills policies to deliver education and lifelong learning for inclusion; highlights that these policieson inclusiveness and participation of young persons with fewer opportunities; highlights that these policies towards young people, which should also target lifelong learning, should promote personal and societal development in a holistic manner and not simply bebe merely designed to meet labour market demands.