{"id":3935,"date":"2019-10-01T11:22:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T08:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.refernet.lv\/?p=3935"},"modified":"2019-10-22T11:23:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T08:23:04","slug":"latvia-has-significant-growth-in-employment-of-secondary-and-higher-education-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/?p=3935&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Latvia has significant growth in employment of secondary and higher education graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 26 September 2019, <strong>European Commission published yearly report \u201cEducation and Training Monitor\u201d<\/strong>, in which Latvia has achieved higher results than other Member States of the European Union in several indicators in the field of education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the\ndata analysis, the report concludes that the implementation of the new\nknowledge-based learning approach could improve learning outcomes in Latvia.\nAmong Member States, one of the largest growths in Latvia is the employment of\nmiddle and higher education graduates, which has reached 84%. The report points\nout that the employment rate of graduates is increasing as they choose\nvocational education and apprenticeship type schemes. \u201cEducation and Training\nMonitor\u201d report mostly emphasises teachers, investment, pre-school, higher,\nvocational and adult education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Highest indicators for Latvia in \u201cEducation and Training Monitor\u201d:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>   <strong>Latvia<\/strong>  <\/td><td><strong> Latvia<\/strong> <\/td><td><strong>EU&nbsp;average<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>EU average<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Education benchmarks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2009<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2018<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2009<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2018<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Early leavers from education and training (age 18-24)   <\/td><td>\n  14.3%\n  <\/td><td>\n  8.3%\n  <\/td><td>\n  14.2%\n  <\/td><td>10.6%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tertiary educational attainment (age 30-34)   <\/td><td>\n  30.5%\n  <\/td><td>\n  42.7%\n  <\/td><td>\n  32.3%\n  <\/td><td>40.7%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Employment rate of recent graduates by educational attainment (age 20-34 having left education 1-3 years before reference year)<\/td><td>\n  69.7%\n  <\/td><td>\n  84.1%\n  <\/td><td>\n  78.3%\n  <\/td><td>81.6%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Early childhood education and care (from age 4 to starting age of compulsory primary education)<\/td><td>\n  91.7%\n  <\/td><td>\n  96.3%\n  <\/td><td>\n  90.8%\n  <\/td><td>95.4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Adult participation in learning (age 25-64)<\/td><td>\n  5.6%\n  <\/td><td>\n  6.7%\n  <\/td><td>\n  9.5%\n  <\/td><td>11.1%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The report is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/education\/policy\/strategic-framework\/et-monitor_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">webpage<\/a> of the European Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Sources: Ministry of Education and Science, European Commission<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:right\"><em>01.10.2019.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 26 September 2019, European Commission published yearly report \u201cEducation and Training Monitor\u201d, in which Latvia has achieved higher results than other Member States of the European Union in several indicators in the field of education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3935"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3937,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935\/revisions\/3937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refernet.aic.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}