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2.4 Work Package 4 (Quality Assurance and Evidence Base) ..............................................................................................29
2.4.1 Activities ...........................................................................................................................................................................29
2.4.2 Key conclusions ..............................................................................................................................................................30
2.4.3 Links to other WP themes ..........................................................................................................................................31
2.4.4 Next steps ........................................................................................................................................................................31
Section 3: EU Policy Developments ................................................................................................................ 33

3.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................................33
3.2 Schools ............................................................................................................................................................................................36
3.2.1 Key developments ........................................................................................................................................................36
3.2.2 Involvement of ELGPN .................................................................................................................................................37
3.2.3 Next steps ........................................................................................................................................................................37
3.3 Vocational education and training (VET) ............................................................................................................................39
3.3.1 Key developments ........................................................................................................................................................39
3.3.2 Involvement of ELGPN ................................................................................................................................................ 40
3.3.3 Next steps ....................................................................................................................................................................... 40
3.4 Higher education ........................................................................................................................................................................42
3.4.1 Key developments ........................................................................................................................................................42
3.4.2 Involvement of ELGPN .................................................................................................................................................43
3.4.3 Next steps ........................................................................................................................................................................43
3.5 Adult learning .............................................................................................................................................................................. 44
3.5.1 Key developments ....................................................................................................................................................... 44
3.5.2 Involvement of ELGPN .................................................................................................................................................45
3.5.3 Next steps ........................................................................................................................................................................45
3.6 Employment sector ....................................................................................................................................................................47
3.6.1 Key developments ........................................................................................................................................................47
3.6.2 Europe 2020 headline targets .................................................................................................................................. 48
3.6.3 Involvement of ELGPN .................................................................................................................................................49
3.6.4 Next steps ........................................................................................................................................................................49
3.7 Social inclusion.............................................................................................................................................................................50
3.7.1 Key developments ........................................................................................................................................................50
3.7.2 Involvement of ELGPN .................................................................................................................................................50
Section 4: Evaluation ........................................................................................................................................ 52
4.1 Evaluation strategy .....................................................................................................................................................................52
4.2 Management of the network ..................................................................................................................................................53
4.3 Learning outcomes from the thematic activities ............................................................................................................53
4.4 Relevance of the ELGPN 2012 outputs.................................................................................................................................54
4.5 Impact at national level ............................................................................................................................................................55
4.6 ELGPN as a member-state-driven network........................................................................................................................57
4.7 Conclusions ...................................................................................................................................................................................58

Section 5: Vision for the future ........................................................................................................................ 59
Annexes
Annex 1: Composition of national delegations and contact points in ELGPN 2011–12 ..................................63
Annex 2: ELGPN member countries’ contributions to ELGPN 2011–12 activities ..............................................69
Annex 3: ELGPN meetings 2011–12 ....................................................................................................................................70
Annex 4: Current development of national co-ordination/co-operation mechanisms .................................72

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