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11 Amendments of Rui TAVARES related to 2010/2307(INI)

Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas, owing to the progressive decline in public investment in universities and the subsequent increase in fees and/or reduction in social support and study grants, a growing number of students are dropping out of the university system, leading to a widening social gap,
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas various research shows that mobility and access to employment contributes towards a sense of European citizenship and engagement in democratic processes,
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I a (new)
Ia. whereas universities are the main reservoir for ideas that have the potential to bring about a recovery from the economic and financial crisis, and it is therefore important to preserve their autonomy,
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J a (new)
Ja. whereas the growing difficulty in finding stable, fairly paid employment is the major source of social instability and a growing anti-European sentiment,
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 78 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Agrees that action must be taken at an early age in order to reduce early school leaving to 10%, as agreed under the EU 2020 Strategy; welcomes the Commission proposal for a Council Recommendation to reinforce the efforts of Member States to reduce school drop-out rates through social support and state study grants;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 138 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Strongly believes that autonomy of universities is necessary but simultaneously stresses the responsibility of universities towards society;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 140 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Believes that the development of vocational training in VETs cannot be achieved through depriving universities of resources and reaffirms the need to maintain universities that are of high quality in terms of research, ideas and inclusion in the international debate that is vital for Europe;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Points out the need to find a balance between higher education systems on one hand and the needs of the economy and society in general on the other through adequate curricula for future skills and jobs;deleted
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Encourages universities to bring their programmes and structures closer to the specific needs of the labour market and to explore new methods of cooperation with private and public companiesensure the plurality of programmes in order to encourage creativity and new synergies with the world of work;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 188 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
25. Strongly stresses that the smooth entrance of young people into the labour market depends mainly on the modernisationplurality of programmes and the autonomy of VET institutions and universities to ensure that their study programmes match the needs of the labour market;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT
Amendment 207 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
28. Invites tertiary education institutions to introduce a period of properly paid high- quality traineeship into all study programmes that is worthwhile in order to enable young people to meet, in advance, the real and practical demands of the working environment;
2011/03/17
Committee: CULT