9 Amendments of Monika PANAYOTOVA related to 2013/2041(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital В
Recital В
В. whereas the persisting economic crisis and austerity measures aimed at fiscal consolidation in several Member States challenge the lives of EU citizens in terms of unemployment, social exclusion and poverty;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Urges the Member States to promote the attractiveness of VET, and calls for a stronger focus on transversal and basic skills, in particular on entrepreneurial and ICT skills thatthrough the introduction of entrepreneurial training and the bolstering of ICT training, which help young people to enter the labour market and to create their own businesses;
Amendment 116 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Urges the Member States to make full use of the European Youth Guarantee, and to take urgent steps to ensure its effective implementation; recalls that these types of temporary employment should act as stepping stones towards permanent work;
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10а. Calls for an integrated approach that harnesses the financing possibilities offered by the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and national sources of financing for achieving smart growth;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 b (new)
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10b. Welcomes the creation of the new European Alliance for Apprenticeships, and calls on the Member States to include vocational practices in their reforms and actions as part of the plans for delivering on the Youth Guarantee, and to mobilise European and national financing to achieve that end;
Amendment 136 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Calls for more cooperation between educational institutions, the business sector, social partners, and regional authorities in order to exchange best practices and to promote partnerships as a means of transition from education to work; stresses the need to ensure the compatibility of these practices with the measures and initiatives taken at EU level;
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Recalls the importance of high-quality teacher education that needs to be complemented with career-long professional training, due in particular to the rapid changes in ICT and digital media; notes that teachers need to be more adaptable in their new role and educational and careers advisors more flexible, in response to the changing nature of education;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16а. Emphasises the importance of introducing uniform and objective criteria for assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of teachers’ work and their influence on students’ academic results and personal development;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses the need to mainstream gender equality, and calls for policies to attract vulnerable and disadvantaged groups into learning; in this context, encourages the Member States to introduce specific measures in the form of financial support to people from lower socio-economic backto support, and ensure the social inclusion of, people from the most vulnerable groundps;