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State of the European Union 2023

The State of the European Union address, or “SOTEU”, is the annual speech delivered by the President of the European Commission to the European Parliament in Strasbourg every September, to kick-start the new political year.

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Welcome back to school

The holidays are over and a new school year lies ahead. We wish both teachers and pupils a fulfilling year in which they learn something new every day.

Europe Day, which is celebrated on May 9th each year, is an occasion for Europeans to celebrate peace and unity across the continent.
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Join us on Europe Day

Europe Day, which is celebrated on May 9th each year, is an occasion for Europeans to celebrate peace and unity across the continent.

Various figures from literature in miniature on top of a book with the EU stars
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Grab a book!

27 March is the Day of European Authors, an initiative of the European Commission, to reconnect younger generations with book reading and to help them discover the diversity of European literature.

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112: EU Emergency number

February 11th is 112 day – a good occasion to teach children that, if they are in danger, they can call 112 24/7 to reach emergency services anywhere ...

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Together for a better internet

Children and young people deserve to grow up in a digital environment where they can safely create, engage, and share.

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International Day of Education 2023

On 24 January, the world celebrates the International Day of Education, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2018 to highlight the contribution of education to peace and development.

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Swedish Presidency of the EU

You might know that the Presidency of the European Union (EU) rotates among the EU countries. Since 1 January, it has been Sweden’s turn to hold the Presidency.

But did you know that Sweden forms a trio with the two countries which it follows?

Croatian euro coins 
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A big step for Croatia

As of 1 January 2023, the euro area consists of 20 countries: Croatia is now one of the EU countries using the euro as its currency.

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The House of European History needs your help!

Five years after having opened its doors to the public, the House of European History would like to design fresh, new, exciting learning materials for European teachers.

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School buses for Ukrainian children

The European Commission is calling on public and private entities in the EU and beyond to join forces and show solidarity, by donating buses that are essential to bring Ukrainian children safely back to school.

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Your Europe, Your Say!

Join the Your Europe, Your Say! (YEYS) event organised by the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels on 23 and 24 March 2023! Exchange ideas in English with students and teachers from 34 countries during an exciting and interactive event.

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Expertiment for the Classroom

The European Commission gives you a rare opportunity to team up with a researcher or expert in your respective subject area to co-create learning material.