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Section 5: Vision for the future
is to demonstrate the value of its continued exis- parallel networks and initiatives involving DG EAC
tence through its impact on policy developments and and DG EMPL, so that these can be linked to life-
thence on guidance practice. The Commission has long guidance policy at EU and member-state levels.
indicated its intention to conduct an external evalu- Lifelong guidance has tended so far to be an abstract
ation of the Network during 2013. The outcomes idea, although education, employment and social
will be useful in reviewing the future of the ELGPN, inclusion policies have often addressed it. The devel-
including its structure and goals. opment of a European Framework for Lifelong Guid-
In the next phase of the ELGPN’s work, it will be ance Policies and Systems Development could help
important to identify all relevant tools, measures, to establish it as a policy area in its own right.
Future
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