Competence centres and IFAPME: major support for infrastructure and cutting-edge equipment The Minister for IFAPME and Competence Centres, Willy BORSUS, is backing a major project to boost the quality of training, worth €30,244,700. As part of Wallonia's Recovery Plan, the Walloon Governmen... Education Employment Press releases 28 May 2024 News
Call on academic authorities to take all necessary measures/sanctions in response to the announced "strikes" Following the announcement by some PhD students of their intention to “go on strike in June and not report students caught cheating in the name of the Palestinian cause”, the Minister for Higher Educa... Education Press releases 28 May 2024 News
The 50 shades of the left want to abolish the CEB, the MR wants to raise its level of requirements Since the CEB became compulsory (2009), the percentage of pupils passing it has almost always been around 90%. Yet, it turns out that 2 years later, when pupils take the CE1D at the end of the 2nd yea... Education Press releases 17 May 2024 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez on “Pyjama Partis” on RTL TVI Hugo, 21, holds a pyjama party with each of the six French-speaking party leaders. The aim is to reach out to first-time voters. Those who haven't voted yet and will be voting for the first time. Duri... Education In the media 17 May 2024 News
Organisation of the entrance exam for medical and dental sciences on 28 August 2024 This year, 1,520 students will be admitted following the next entrance exam for medical and dental studies for the 2024-2025 academic year, namely 1,346 in medicine and 174 in dentistry. This exam wil... Education Press releases 16 May 2024 News
Georges-Louis Bouchez in De Standaard In which three areas must we absolutely reform to keep our country on the right track? "Work/taxation, education and energy", Georges-Louis Bouchez replied to De Standaard. He spoke at length with the... Education In the media 4 May 2024 News
A call for civil disobedience by minors in our schools is unacceptable In a TikTok video, the PTB invites secondary school pupils to contact them to organise a strike at their schools. MR MP David Weytsman denounces a “call for civil disobedience by minors. An unacceptab... Education Press releases 3 May 2024 News
Landscape Decree: The solution advocated by the signatories of the open letter is already found in the circular of 8 April “The solution advocated by the signatories of the open letter is found in the circular of 8 April on the role of examination boards and higher education institutions” The Minister for Higher Education... Education Press releases 15 Apr 2024 News
Landscape Decree: an electioneering controversy that will not benefit students For Georges-Louis Bouchez, this controversy shows that there are two visions of education in Belgium: one that empowers and raises standards, and one that lowers the value of the diploma. The reform o... Education In the media 5 Apr 2024 News
Pierre-Yves Jeholet: "I condemn a disloyal approach from the majority partners" For about ten days now, the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has been in the spotlight. Not for the structural refinancing of 80 million euros per year for Higher Education secured by the MR, nor for the ... Education Press releases 4 Apr 2024 News
Scientific research: clarification, transparency and feminisation The draft decree on funding Research in higher education institutions was unanimously adopted at the plenary session of the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. The Wallonia-Brussels Federa... Education Press releases 3 Apr 2024 News
Valérie Glatigny defends the Paysage decree against pre-election manipulation During the RTBF QR debate on 3 April, amid the pre-election context, Valérie Glatigny steps up to defend the Paysage decree, passed in 2021, which is now being challenged. With 70 days to go before th... Education Press releases 3 Apr 2024 News