?He who opens a school door, closes a prison?. Victor Hugo

We welcome yet another important contribution to the knowledge about education in prison in Europe.The European Commission, DG Education and Culture, has released a report on the current state-of-play and challenges of prison education and training in Europe. The report is available at http://ec.europa.eu/education/more-information/doc/prison_en.pdf  Please feel free to share the report with any interested parties you may know.

EU commissioned reports on Education in Prison

The links below will lead you to the latest official reports on eduction in prison across Europe. One is a big report with a review of literature and analysis and the other is an EU-wide survey which shows how different countries approach the management and delivery of prison education and training. Both reports are commissioned by the Director General of Education and Culture, European Commission.

Prison education and training in Europe - a review and commentary of existing literature, analysis and evalutation

http://ec.europa.eu/education/adult/doc/literature_en.pdf

Survey on Prison Education and Training in Europe - Final Report

http://ec.europa.eu/education/adult/doc/survey/survey_en.pdf

The 14th EPEA Conference in Hveragardi, Iceland, 5-9 June 2013

The registration closed the 1st of April.

We are happy to see the great interest in the Conference and Training Course and are looking forward to meeting you in Hveragardi!

Are you a member of EPEA?

If you are not but you wish to pay the lower fee for your place at the conference, it is still time:

Pay your EPEA membership fee for 2013 at latest the 26th of April and you will get the lower conference fee.

Link to membership

EPEA is registered as an NGO and non profit organisation Registration nr BRREG.NO 889 028 432 - more information

The 14, EPEA Conference will be held on Iceland 2013
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The 2013 ACEA Conference in Sydney

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