5 Amendments of Lorenzo FONTANA related to 2012/2045(INI)
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Recalls that in order to be competitive in the future with the new global powers the EU Members States are required to achieve the basic Europe 2020 objectives; in the field of education: reaching 3 % in investments for research, increasing to 40 % the number of young people with a university education and reducing early school leaving to below 10 %;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Highlights the need for the acquirement of excellent language skills as a priority, since it enables people to be more mobile and to have more skills that are useful for the labour market;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12 a. Recalls furthermore the objective that each citizen of the European Union should know at least two languages other than their own mother tongue;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses that adult learning extends beyond employment-related activities to include personal, civic and social skills in formal education and training systems throughout life, as highlighted by the LLP programme;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Encourages Member States to consider the possibility of introducing small grants for deserving and pre-university students from poorer backgrounds to encourage them to stay in education;