6 Amendments of Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ related to 2015/2138(INI)
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas the European Parliament is well aware that it is up to the European Union and its bodies to coordinate the EU dimension in education and set-up standards for the latter as well as assist the Member States in order to ensure quality of education in this domain;
Amendment 54 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises that an EU dimension in education can help reconnect the EU with its citizenscitizens to better understand the EU and the challenges the EU and its countries are facing, deepen the role of the values set out in Article 2 TEU, and strengthen the voice of the Union in an interdependent world;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Draws attention to the fact that the EU has been shaped by its Member States with their unique histories and cultures, and that the development of the Union remains inextricably linked with its Member States; notes that the impact of the EU on Member States is considerable, and that learning about the EU at school should reflect both the role of Member States in the development of the EU and, the influence of the EU on national developments as well as differences in their education systems;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Points out that increased student and parent participation in school governance can contribute to tackling discrimination and strengthening sustainable participatory democracy and citizenship, and to fostering trust and cooperation between various actors; calls on educational institutions to introduce, and increase the scope of, democratic governance, since democracy has to be learned and lived professional governance and students´ participation;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Calls on the Commission to provide a common set of standards/framework for learning about the EU in order to foster objective and critical thinking about European integration while respecting that decisions about specific education contents are an exclusive competence of Member States;
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls on the Commission to establish a platform designed for training of teachers (from elementary to high schools teachers) about the European Union and European integration in order to help them teach about those subjects; such a platform could consist of existing university structures and accredited or certified centres of European studies;