site.btaParliament Ratifies Agreement with OECD on First Reading

Parliament Thursday approved on first reading a bill to ratify a multi-year support agreement for the implementation of the Education Programme Evaluation Plan 2021-2027.

The agreement is intended to provide a basis for cooperation and support with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in relation to the need to carry out an evaluation of the Education Programme, according to the report of the lead committee on education. 

The total value of the support is EUR 4,345,000. These will be provided by the European Social Fund plus national co-financing from the Education Programme, for which EU funds will be used, the report said.