Intro
Contents
1 Introduction
Structure of the Book
Bibliography
Part I Education in the European Union
2 Education and the European "Idea" (1945-1956)
The Impetus to Uniting Europe
European Spirit and Consciousness: Building Solid Foundations
Appealing to the Educators: Developing European Spirit Through Education
Youth Engagement
Teaching the Teachers
Exchange of People and of Knowledge
Creating Educational Institutions
Vocational Education for Skills Training and Adult Education
Education in the Western European Union
Bibliography

3 The Road to a European Community Education Policy (1957-1970)
The Rome Treaties
The Common Agricultural Policy
Vocational Educational Training
The Treaty of Rome and Education
Recognising Qualifications and Diplomas
University Exchanges
Developing Deeper Cooperation in Education
Research Cooperation
University Cooperation
Bibliography
4 Developing a Community Level Education Policy, 1971-Present
The 1970s: Facing Challenges
Facing Economic Crisis
Migration
Education Becoming a Player in Facilitating the European Project
Free Movement

Educational Mobility
Increased Academic Collaboration
The "Janne Report"
A Formal Place for Education in the European Commission: The 1970s
The Action Programmes
The 1980s: Overcoming Recession
Legal Cases that Changed the Course of Education at European Level
The Erasmus Programme
Launching New Education and Training Action Programmes
Resolutions on the European Dimension in Education (24 May 1988)
The 1990s: Maastricht Treaty and a European Dimension in Education
The 1995 White Paper on Education and Training

Teaching and Learning: Towards the Learning Society
The 2000-2010
the Lisbon Strategy
The 2010-2020
Europe 2020 Strategy
Bibliography
5 An Intellectual Hub for Europe: The College of Europe and the European University
A European University: The Birth of an Idea to Create a European People
Setting Up the College of Europe
Defining a Mission for the College of Europe
Studying at the College of Europe
European Training at the College of Europe
Governance and Funding of the College of Europe
The European University: A Relaunch in the Community Sphere

National Interests and Contrasting Opinions on the European University Project
Drawing Up Concrete Proposals for a European University
A Shift in Orientation: From Community-Led to Intergovernmental
The Establishment of the European University Institute
The European University Project's Main Obstacles
Room for Two? The Coexistence of the College of Europe and the European University
Final Thoughts
Bibliography
6 Education: A Complicated Policy Field
Neofunctionalism and Education
Intergovernmentalism and Education
Statism