Encouraging vocations and second careers in teaching The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation supports, through a grant, the work of the non-profit Teach for Belgium as part of the fight against the teacher shortage. For over ten years, this o... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 19 Dec 2025
20 schools selected to trial the use of artificial intelligence for basic learning The Wallonia-Brussels Federation is taking a further step in implementing its Digital Strategy for Education, with the official launch of a pilot project to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tool... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 12 Dec 2025
Schools must not be subjected to AI: they must master it Artificial intelligence is now part of our daily lives. It is transforming the way we learn, work and create. Faced with these rapid changes, our responsibility is to prepare schools not to resist the... Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation 12 Dec 2025
Let's not beat around the bush: the Wallonia-Brussels Federation continues renovating school toilets Guaranteeing clean, safe and accessible toilets for all pupils is a strong commitment set out in the Community Policy Statement. Indeed, the state of toilet facilities has a direct impact on pupils' w... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 12 Dec 2025
Funding for the business simulation scheme in vocational education: concrete support for skills development The Government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has adopted the decrees guaranteeing the funding of virtual companies for the 2025-2026 school year, thereby confirming its support for a recognised ... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 12 Dec 2025
Bringing schools, training organisations and businesses closer together With the launch of the “School-Business” pilot project, Valérie Glatigny is laying a new stone in the systemic reform of qualifying education. We want to firmly establish qualifying education as a for... Education Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 5 Dec 2025
Strengthening basic skills: the CLÉ Test (Calculating, Reading, Writing) at the start of the 4th year of primary school from 2026 This Wednesday, 3 December, the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation voted in plenary session on the preliminary draft decree concerning the introduction of a new external assessment: the CL... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 4 Dec 2025
The MR/Les Engagés majority passes a resolution to speed up school building renovation through alternative funding Given the scale of school infrastructure needs, estimated at over €9 billion , the MR/Les Engagés majority in the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation is taking a new initiative to support t... Budget Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 3 Dec 2025
A school hands out blank report cards to its pupils? Voicing concerns about measures, yes, but not at the expense of our children In several schools, pupils received a completely blank report card. An action carried out by some teaching staff to protest against certain measures. This initiative deeply shocked many parents, who s... Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 21 Nov 2025
A decree that modernises force majeure leave and tackles the teacher shortage On Wednesday afternoon, the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation adopted a draft decree containing various provisions on education, aimed at modernising the rules governing staff careers, si... Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation 20 Nov 2025
The CLÉ Test (Calculate, Read, Write) in the 4th year of primary school to consolidate basic learning The CLÉ Test is a new assessment that will be introduced from the next school year (2026) for all pupils at the start of the 4th year of primary school. It measures the three basic skills every child ... Education Wallonia-Brussels Federation 20 Nov 2025
Clémentine Barzin: “No to the infiltration of Islamist organisations on our campuses!” Following alarming revelations about the infiltration of Islamist organisations at several universities, including ULB, MP Clémentine Barzin reaffirms the urgent need to protect our campuses from any ... Brussels Education Press releases Wallonia-Brussels Federation 14 Nov 2025
